Leadership 1000 Scholarship Application

SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS

The Leadership 1000 Scholarship provides high school seniors attending eligible high schools with scholarships for postsecondary education. Applicants are selected on the basis of academic promise, personal drive and significant financial need. Scholarship awards range from $1,500 to $5,000 per academic year. To qualify for annual scholarship renewals, students must demonstrate continued financial need and satisfactory academic progress towards receiving their degrees.

Application Eligibility

To be considered for the Leadership 1000 Scholarship students must:

• Be currently enrolled in the Achievers Scholars program or attend an eligible high school and be on track to graduate by June 2019.
• Be a Washington state resident (meeting in-state tuition requirements and eligibility for Washington state financial aid programs, as defined here).
• Have a family income for 2017 that does not exceed the amount listed by family size in this chart.
• Have achieved a minimum 2.50 cumulative grade point average through fall 2018 term.
• Plan to enroll fulltime in a bachelor's program at an eligible college or university in Washington state. 
• Have already filed a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or the free Washington Application for State Financial Aid (WASFA).

Please note: International students, students on foreign exchange or visas and out-of-state residents are not eligible.