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2024 Steps For Change Scholarship
(for new college students)
Award: $2,000.00
Application Deadline: May 15th, 2024​
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The Steps For Change Scholarship is an income and merit-based 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. Award recipients must display academic excellence, exude passion in empowering the community, and exemplify a desire for continuous personal growth.
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Eligibility Requirements
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To be eligible for The Steps for Change Scholarship, the applicant MUST:
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Be of legal status in the United States
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Be a current high school senior expecting to graduate in 2024
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Be in the process of applying to, or accepted to, a college or university
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Have a household income of less than $55,000*
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Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5
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Please note: Ineligible applicants will not be evaluated.
*Final household income eligibility will be based on the number of household members.
How to Apply
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To apply for the 2024 Steps For Change Scholarship, the applicant must provide all of the following by May 15th, 2024.
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1. A completed scholarship application
Please submit through the online application provided in the link below OR download and fill in the PDF application and send it to scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org. PDF application may also be mailed to PO Box 27685, Los Angeles, CA 90027.
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2. An official transcript of academic marks sent to our mailing address at PO Box 27685, Los Angeles, CA 90027.* Email: scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org.
*Emailed transcripts will be accepted at this time. However, an official copy will be requested if applicant is selected as a scholarship recipient.
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3. One letter of recommendation shall be written on an official letter and signed from and sent by a faculty member or community leader. The letter of recommendation can be sent via email to scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org​ as an attachment (PDF format) or via mail to PO Box 27685, Los Angeles, CA 90027.
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4. A one-minute video answering the question: How would you value yourself?
Please be sure to state your full name at the beginning of the video and submit the video via email to scholarships@wealthbyhealth.org. Applicant may also upload video to YouTube and send us a link to the video.
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By applying for the 2024 Steps For Change Scholarship, you agree to these Terms and Conditions.
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Useful Links
> Scholarship Application Checklist
> Scholarship Timeline
> Scholarship Flyer​