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Cancer for College General Scholarship

Award Amount
$25,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Cancer for College

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Varies.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be enrolled full time.
  2. This award is for U.S. and international students residing in the U.S.
  3. Must be a high school senior or current undergraduate student.
  4. Must be diagnosed with cancer and provide evidence of diagnosis.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Cancer for College General Scholarship is available for U.S. high school seniors and undergraduate students who have been diagnosed with cancer. Applicants must demonstrate high academic achievement as well as unmet financial need.

Application requirements for the Cancer for College General Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter
  • Copy of prior year tax return
  • Confirmation of cancer diagnosis
Additional Information: Founded in 1993, Cancer for College seeks to provide hope and material assistance to those students who have been diagnosed with cancer. Award selection will be based on all submitted documentation, with extra emphasis placed on academic achievement and unmet financial need. Failure to remain enrolled or transfering from a four-year college or university to a two-year community college may result in the suspension of funding. Students may suspend their scholarship for up to one year for verified medical reasons.

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 annually. The typical award amount is $5,000 but may be reduced if the student has a lower amount of unmet financial need.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $25,000.

About Cancer for College:
Contact Information: GoandbeGreat Scholarship
Address: 28465 Old Town Front Street Suite 224 Temecula, California 92590

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