The Horatio Alger Association Scholarship program is one of the largest, privately funded, need-based scholarship programs in the country. This year, the scholarship foundation will award over 100 national scholarships of $25,000 and over 600 state scholarships of $10,000, along with many other targeted scholarships.
The national and state scholarships are awarded to high school juniors, while other target scholarships are awarded to seniors.
The scholarship application period for juniors is now open and closes on 3/1/2026.
If you have or know of students who are thriving despite facing adversities and have a family income of under $100,000, please encourage them to go to https://horatioalger.org/scholarships and apply.