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The Elks National Foundation Scholarships (ENF) is a scholarship for elks that's goal is to promote young Elks getting an education. It is supported by the Elks National Foundation. LINK TO HOME SITE: http://www.elks.org/ENF/ The Elks National Foundation provides more than $3.64 million in college scholarships each year through its three scholarship programs, the Most Valuable Student Scholarship, the Legacy Award and the Emergency Educational Grant. == Most Valuable Student Scholarship == History The ENF created the Most Valuable Student Scholarship to increase high school seniors’ access to higher education, recognize their outstanding scholastic and leadership records and decrease the amount of debt they incur. The ENF awarded its first Most Valuable Student Scholarships in 1933 to two students. Each student received $1,000. The award steadily grew larger, and, starting in 1983, the Elks National Foundation began awarding a total of 500 Most Valuable Student awards annually. These awards are issued over four years. Initially, there were 11 levels of awards that ranged from a maximum of $20,000 to a minimum of $4,400 over four years. Today, the top awards range from $60,000 to $8,000 over four years. Award Information Each year, the Elks National Foundation awards 500 Most Valuable Student Scholarships to outstanding high school seniors who demonstrate scholarship, leadership and financial need. The 18 top winners receive scholarships ranging from $8,000 to $60,000 over four years. The remaining 482 runners-up receive $4,000 scholarships over four years. This award is open to all high school seniors who are citizens of the United States, who have an annual household income of $93,000 or less and plan to pursue a four-year degree in a U.S. American college or university. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elks National Foundation Scholarships」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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