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GE-Reagan Scholarship Program

GE-Reagan Scholarship Program

Applicable For:

High School Students

Max Award Amount:

$40,000

Application Deadline:

05/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program is a prestigious scholarship program designed to honor the legacy and values of President Ronald Reagan and his commitment to leadership, integrity, and citizenship. This scholarship program is made possible through a partnership between the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and the GE Foundation.

The GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program awards scholarships to high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship. Recipients of this scholarship are recognized for their commitment to making a positive impact in their schools, communities, and beyond.

Eligibility Criteria For GE-Reagan Scholarship Program

Here are some general factors that may be considered:

  • U.S. Citizenship: The scholarship program is typically open to U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are graduating high school seniors.
  • Leadership: Applicants are often expected to have demonstrated significant leadership abilities in their schools, communities, or other organizations. This can include holding leadership positions, initiating projects, or taking an active role in community activities.
  • Character: The scholarship program emphasizes applicants’ character traits, such as integrity, perseverance, and dedication. Applicants may need to provide examples or references that showcase their character.
  • Academic Performance: While specific academic requirements may vary, applicants are generally expected to have a satisfactory academic record. This can include maintaining a competitive GPA, taking challenging coursework, and demonstrating academic engagement.
  • Financial Need: Some scholarships consider financial need as a factor in the selection process. Applicants may be required to provide information about their family’s income, assets, and other financial circumstances.
  • Personal Statement/Essay: Applicants are often required to submit a personal statement or essay that highlights their leadership experiences, community service involvement, and how the scholarship would contribute to their educational and career goals.
  • Recommendations: The scholarship program may require applicants to provide letters of recommendation from teachers, mentors, or community leaders who can speak to their leadership abilities, character, and commitment to service.

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