Foreclosure.com
Scholarship Name: Foreclosure.com Essay Contest
Description: Here is an interesting and timely scholarship. Foreclosure.com is calling on college students to come up with creative ideas on how to solve the foreclosure crisis. Submit an essay of no fewer than 1,000 words and no more than 2,500 words describing your solution to the foreclosure crisis. The top five plans will be sent to Congress and the White House and earn the writers scholarship dollars.
Award: $1,000 – $5000
Awards per year: 3
Award is Open to: High School Students, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Law Students
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Essay topics and requirements are posted on Foreclosure.com.
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American Backflow Prevention Association
Scholarship Name: The ABPA Harrington/Arthur Memorial Scholarship
Description: Backflow prevention may not be what’s on the mind of most high school and college students, but if you can write an essay about how your local government can better deliver clean drinking water, you could win a scholarship from the American Backflow Prevention Association. The scholarship is open to high school students, regardless of whether or not they plan to pursue college in the near future.
Award: $1,000
Awards per Year: 1
Award is Open to: High School Students
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Scholarship application and essay requirements are available on the American Backflow Prevention Association website.
See Also: Scholarship Contests
