GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: High school seniors nationwide who showcase leadership, drive, integrity and citizenship
Application Available: October 15, 2024
Deadline Date: January 3, 2025

Scholarship Details:

Eligibility Requirements:

  1. Demonstrate the attributes of leadership, integrity, drive, and citizenship within their communities, schools, and workplaces
  2. Display strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 grade point average/4.0 scale or equivalent)
  3. Be citizens of the United States of America
  4. Be current high school seniors attending high school within the United States, (including any U.S. territories or commonwealths), and graduating in winter 2023 or spring 2024. Homeschools applicants and applicants living on a U.S. Armed Forces base and attending high school outside the U.S. are eligible.
  5. Plan to enroll in a full‑time undergraduate course of study at an accredited four‑year college or university in the United States for the entire 2024-2025 academic school year

Application Requirements:

  • Completed online application including:
    • Basic information about you, your parent/guardian, your high school, your top college choice, and your financial situation.
      Note: applicants are first considered on the basis of merit. Financial information is just one component of the evaluation process. We encourage all applicants to apply and not rule themselves out based on financial circumstances.
    • Your involvement in extracurricular activities.
    • Your involvement in community service.
    • Your involvement in paid work.
    • Essay on your leadership and service.
    • A statement about your goals.
    • Your high school transcripts (semifinalists only).
    • One recommendation (semifinalists only).
    • Financial documentation (semifinalists only).
    • A statement on your values (semifinalists only).

Application deadline is Friday, January 3, 2025 at 4:00pm.

Application Requirements: Minimum GPA

Essay Details:

Essay on your leadership and service. See online application for more details

Award Amount: $10,000

Award Details:

Recipients:
Earn a $10,000 renewable scholarship – up to $40,000 total – for tuition, school fees, books, supplies, and on-campus room and board
Attend an exclusive, all-expenses-paid Scholars Retreat in California
Receive support throughout their leadership journeys in college and beyond

Award Information:
Numerous awards of $10,000 each will be granted. Based on continued eligibility, awards are renewable and may be used over a period of four consecutive years from the initial award date for a total of $40,000. Awards are for undergraduate study and may be used for education-related expenses, including tuition, fees, books, required supplies, and on-campus room and board.

Website/URL: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/

Scholarship Manager Information:

Contact Name: Erin L Korsvall
Contact Email: scholarships@reaganfoundation.org
Contact Phone Number: 5712137970
Additional Contact & Submission Information:

Complete and submit the online application prior to the deadline of Friday, January 3, 2025 at 4:00pm

Applicants who submit a complete application prior to the deadline will be notified of their status via email by March 1, 2025. Semifinalists will be instructed to submit additional materials. Not all applicants will be selected as semifinalists. Not all semifinalists will be selected as finalists. Not all finalists will be selected as recipients. No application feedback will be given.

Additional Scholarship Information:

Timeline:
October 15, 2024: Application Opens
January 3, 2025, 3:00pm CST: Application Closes
By March 1, 2025: All Applicants Notified of Status
March 2025: Semifinalists Submit Additional Materials
April 2025: Finalist Interviews
By April 30, 2025: Recipients Notified

Filters:

Eligibility: Community Service, Minimum GPA/Class Rank, U.S Citizen/Permanent Resident
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: National