Details
Applicant must be pursuing education at a college, university, or post-secondary school. Financial need, minimum 2.5 GPA, and additional essay (500 to 2,000 words) about the benefits to society of personal freedom, initiative, calculated risk-taking and a free enterprise system are required. Minimum award amount is for applicants attending a two-year institution; maximum is for applicants attending a four-year institution.
FAQ
| Application deadline |
February 1 |
| Scholarship, grant, fellowship, or contest |
Scholarship |
| Awarded every year? |
yes |
Renewable?
Recipient must reapply with new application, current/official transcript, and all other required documents. |
no |
| Must be repaid? |
no |
| Required to attend a specific school? |
no |
| Separate application required? |
yes |
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