Our Scholarships
Scholarship Agreement
All scholarships are incentive-based and have a maximum value of $7,000 with recipients required to enroll with The Congressional Award Foundation and achieve the Bronze Medal by December of their sophomore year, the Silver Medal by December of their junior year, and the Gold Medal by December of their senior year. A scholarship in the amount of $750 will be made in September of each school year that is contingent upon consistent progress towards each Congressional Award Medal.
In addition, a $1,000 scholarship will be awarded for obtaining the Bronze Medal; an additional $1,000 scholarship will be awarded for obtaining the Silver Medal, and a $2,000 scholarship for obtaining the Gold Medal.
Please read further to learn more about the scholarship, the Congressional Award Program, the basic requirements for applicants, and the terms and conditions of the scholarships.
Recipients are required through The Congressional Award Program to perform 400 hours of community service, 200 hours of personal development, and 200 hours of physical activity that culminates in the recipient receiving the program’s prestigious Gold Medal.
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