Niche $50,000 No Essay Scholarship

ARRL Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$1,000
Calendar Deadline:
December 21, 2026
Stack Star Awards Available:
1
Eligibility Criteria:
GPA
State Selection
Selected Major(s)
Current Year in School
College Selection State
Age
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Scholarship Description

The Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship is offered through the ARRL Foundation. This scholarship awards a student each year who is an active, FCC-licensed amateur radio operator residing in Georgia or Alabama. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, with preference given to students pursuing electronics, communications or related fields. Students attending any eligible institution in Georgia or Alabama may apply.

Scholarship Details

  • $1,000 scholarship
  • 1 award per year
  • Scholarships are mailed directly to recipients' schools in July

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be an active, FCC-licensed amateur radio operator
  • Must hold any active Amateur Radio License Class

Application Process

  1. Complete the online scholarship application through the ARRL Foundation
  2. Obtain your academic transcripts and any additional required supporting documents
  3. Submit your completed application along with your transcripts and all required documents through the online application. Documents must be submitted with the application and should not be emailed separately
  4. Check your email for a tentative scholarship notification in June

The Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship is a great opportunity for amateur radio operators in Georgia and Alabama to receive financial assistance for their education. This scholarship can help reduce the cost of attending college while supporting students with an interest in electronics, communications and related fields.