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2. Presidential Scholars Program - Wikipedia

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   The program was established in 1964 by executive order of Lyndon B. Johnson, then the president of the United States to recognize the most distinguished graduating seniors for their academic achievements. [2] In 1979, it was expanded to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional talent in the visual, creative, and performing arts.

3. Administration of federal assistance in the United States

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   Examples of direct assistance to these individuals include Section 8 vouchers, Pell Grant scholarships, and disaster relief awards, among many others. [8] Every program is designed with a specific recipient in mind. Certain programs have restrictions on who may receive the assistance because of the nature of its activity or service. [8]

4. National Merit Scholarship Program - Wikipedia

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   The NMSC uses the PSAT/NMSQT as the initial screen of over 1.5 million program entrants. In the spring of the junior year, NMSC determines a national Selection Index qualifying score (critical reading + math + writing skills scores all multiplied by two) for "Commended" recognition, which is calculated each year to yield students at about the 96th percentile (top 50,000 highest scorers).

5. A High School Senior’s Guide to College Scholarships

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   Searching for scholarships during your last year of high school may feel like a full-time job — and high school seniors don’t exactly have much free time. The search for scholarships for high ...

6. Scholarships in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A scholarship is defined as a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other distinction. [1] "Scholarship" has a different meaning in the United States than it does in other countries, with the partial exception of Canada. Outside the U.S., scholarship is any type of monetary award to fund ...

7. Reserve Officers' Training Corps - Wikipedia

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   The two-year scholarship is available for students with two academic years of college remaining. An applicant for a two-year or four-year scholarship must meet the following requirements: Be a U.S. citizen; Have a high school diploma or equivalent; Be between ages 17 and 27; Have a college GPA of at least 2.5; Meet the Army Combat Fitness Test ...