Carson Scholars Fund

A $1,000 college scholarship from the Carson Scholars Fund for students in grades 4 through 11 at accredited U.S. K-12 schools who have at least a 3.75 GPA and a record of community service. Students cannot apply on their own; each school may nominate one student, who then submits an essay, a teacher recommendation and a current report card. The award is invested toward a four-year college or university and is not based on financial need.

Offered by Carson Scholars Fund. Scholarship for high school students in USA. Format: Online. Cost: Stipend. Grades 9–11. Deadline: 2027-01-13.

Fields: Leadership, Medicine

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 11. It runs online.
Cost
Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates
The deadline is January 13, 2027.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Carson Scholars Fund

When is the Carson Scholars Fund deadline?

The deadline is January 13, 2027.

Is Carson Scholars Fund free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to Carson Scholars Fund?

High school students in grades 9 to 11. It runs online. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

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