The Elks National Foundation
Each year, the Elks National Foundation awards more than $3 million in college scholarships to over 800 outstanding high school seniors.
Most Valuable Student Scholarship
The MVS Scholarship opened Aug. 2, 2021 for high school seniors. Check here for all the details to apply for this scholarship.
The National Legacy Awards
National Legacy Awards are just for seniors who are children, stepchildren, grandchildren, and step-grandchildren of Elks. Check here for all the details to apply for this scholarship.
The New Jersey State Elks Association also offers many scholarship opportunities including:
MVS/NJ State Runner Ups Awards
The state awards $700 to 94 runners-up, plus (2) $1700 awards to the 2 top state runners-up of the National MVS Competition.
NJSEA Vocational Scholarships
There are also (24) $1000 Vocational Scholarships available each year for graduating students who enroll in vocational or technical training after high school. Students attending a 2-year community college are also eligible as long as they are pursuing a certificate or credential. Students planning to earn an Associate’s of Bachelor’s Degree are not eligible for this scholarship program.
NJSEA Family Scholarship
There are 40 awards of $900 for the children, step, grand and great-grandchildren of Elks who are a senior in high school or a freshman, sophomore or junior in college. This scholarship can be applied for each year and has potential of a total of $3600. Check on www.njelks.org for more information about these and other NJ State scholarship opportunities.
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