Dollars for Scholars is a scholarship program organized by the CSFA. CSFA means Citizens Scholarship Foundation of America. The purpose of this organization is to help the students who are willing to get admitted to college but failing for financial difficulties. The fund of this scholarship is raised by the volunteers of the organization. Not only the volunteers but also individual donors donates money for the scholarship fund. Every year lots of donors donates huge amount of money for this scholarship. Based on the raised fund, the number of scholarship is awarded. If the fund is very high, then a lot of student is awarded with the scholarship. But if the fund is not high enough, only a few number of students are awarded with scholarship. This is how this organization works. This scholarship is not some particular university based scholarship. If you are chosen as a scholarship winner, then no matter where do you get admitted, you’ll be aided by the scholarship organization.
Benefit of the Dollars for Scholars Program:
There are lots of benefits of Dollars of Scholars program. Not only the offered benefits, there are some hidden benefits too. Hundreds of alumni of CSFA (Citizens Scholarship Foundation of America) are out there and serving from different high ranked posts. If you can manage this scholarship, you’ll obviously get help when looking for a good job after completing of college.
- The prize money starts from $500 up to $10,000 depends on the number of applicant and raised fund.
- Living allowance
- Handsome job as student worker
- Free educational accessories like book, pen, papers etc
These are the benefits of Dollars for Scholars scholarship program.
Eligibility:
There is no restriction or limitation for the students who want to apply for this scholarship. All you need is to be an American Citizen or permanent resident in US. That’s it. And obviously you must be a student who are trying to get admitted in some college or university to complete undergraduate or Honors education program. If you are trying to get enrolled in some Master’s program, then this scholarship is not for you. So to be eligible:
- Applicant must be an US citizen or Permanent Resident of US
- Must be in need of financial support
- Must be a newly enrolled or to be enrolled student to some Honors or Undergraduate program
How to Apply:
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Application process of this scholarship is easy. If you follow the steps provided below properly, it’ll not take more than 5 min to apply. Unlike other scholarship schemes, this scholarship has straight forward application process
To apply for this scholarship, applicant must apply through the CSFA website. The application process involves the following steps:
- Fist go to the CSFA website- http://scholarshipamerica.org/
- Create a profile
- Apply for a scholarship
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