The Steps For Change Scholarship is an income and merit-based renewable scholarship awarded to high school seniors applying to a college or university to further their career goals. Students from low-income families are recognized for their capacity to lead and commitment to making a significant impact on communities.
Scholarship Details
- Income and merit-based renewable scholarship
- Targets high school seniors from low-income families
- Aims to support students with a commitment to community service and leadership
Eligibility Criteria
- Legal U.S. status
- Current high school senior
- GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
- Applying to or accepted by a college or university
- Household income less than $55,000
Application Process
- Complete and submit the scholarship application by May 3rd
- Provide an official transcript of academic marks
- Submit one letter of recommendation from a faculty member or community leader
- Create and submit a one-minute video answering: How would you value yourself?
Award recipients must display academic excellence, exude passion in empowering the community, and exemplify a desire for continuous personal growth.