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Horatio Alger Iowa Scholarship Program

Award Amount
$10,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
May 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Horatio Alger Association

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Eight awards will be offered annually.

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

Description: Iowa high school seniors with a grade point average of 2.0 or higher who demonstrate critical financial need are eligible for this award.

Application requirements for the Horatio Alger Iowa Scholarship Program are:

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letter
  • Tax Returns
  • Essay
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: The award is funded through the generosity of the Members of the Horatio Alger Association. The applicant must have a strong commitment to pursue a bachelor's degree at an accredited institution. The applicant must also plan to enter college no later than the fall following high school graduation. Each applicant must demonstrate involvement in co-curricular and community activities. Scholarship recipients will be announced in January.

Award Amount: The total value of this award is $10,000, paid out in installments annually. If the student receives this award he/she is guaranteed the funding for the full 5 years of his/her undergraduate program by maintaining a grade point average of 2.0 or higher. This award is non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $10,000.

About Horatio Alger Association:
Contact Information: Eric Hurwitt ,Attn: Scholarship Department
Address: 99 Canal Center Plaza Suite 320 Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Email: association@horatioalger.com

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