Type of award: Scholarship.
Intended  use:For  full-time undergraduate study at accredited 2-year or 4-year institution  in  United  States.
Eligibility: Applicant must be high school senior. Applica nt must be U.S. citizen  residing in  Wyoming.
Basis for selection: Applicant must demonstrate financial need, high academic achievement, seriousness of purpose and service orientation.
Application  requirements:  Essay,  transcript.  Letter  of  support,
income  statement,  certification form.
Additional information: Minimum 2.0 GPA.  Program  assists high school seniors in Wyoming who have faced and overcome adversity  and have participated in co-curricular and  community
activities. Must plan to pursue bachelor's degree. Visit Website for application.
Amount of award:                      $6,000
Number of awards:                      15
Application deadline:                    October 25
Contact:
Horatio Alger Association
99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 320 Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-684-9444
Fax: 703-684-9445
Web: www.horatioalger.org/scholarsh ips