Beacon Scholarship for Rural America
Apply for ScholarshipScholarship Organization
Carrot-Top Industries
Award Amount
$1,000 (min), $1,000 (max)
Available
June 15, 2018
Deadline
June 30, 2018Class Standing
Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
Majors
Any
GPA
3.00
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must be college-bound graduating high school seniors, current college students, or adult learners with a GPA of 3.0 or higher (high school or college) who are planning to enroll in an accredited college program. Applicants must also reside in a rural area and meet low-income criteria outlined in the application below.
The winners will be chosen by the owners, management, and staff of Carrot-Top Industries. The scholarship check will be sent directly to the winner's college or university.
Application Process
HOW TO APPLY
Must provide an electronic copy of all documents below:
An essay of approximately 750 words responding to the prompt: "What does patriotism mean to you, and how do you believe patriotism can help communities across America?"
A copy of your most recent high school or college transcript
Two letters of recommendation from teachers, coaches, counselors, other academic professionals, or colleagues
A current photo or school photo for marketing purposes