ARRL

Scholarship Descriptions

ARRL Foundation Scholarships

Foundation_Logo_color.JPGApplications are due between October 1 and February 1. Transcripts and the FAFSA document are due March 1 and must be sent electronically to foundation@arrl.org. Awards are usually announced to the winners by letter in mid-May.

Scholarship descriptions are brief summaries of the terms and conditions required by the donors of the scholarships or established by the ARRL Foundation Board of Directors. These brief descriptions may not include complete selection criteria and are subject to change without notice.

Applicants should only apply for those scholarships for which they qualify.

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  • The Earl I. Anderson Scholarship

     

    • Award Amount: $1,250
       
    • Number of Awards: 3 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Residence and attending classes in IL, IN, MI, or FL
       
    • Field of Study: Electronic Engineering or related technical field
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other: Must be an ARRL Member


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  • Androscoggin Amateur Radio Club Scholarship

    • Award Amount:
      $1,000 for 4 year college or 2 awards of $500 for  2-year college
       
    • Number of awards: 1 or 2 each year
       
    • License Requirement: Active Technician Class Amateur Radio License or higher
       
    • Region: ME or New England Division (ME, NH, VT, RI, MA or CT)
       
    • Field of Study:
      Computer Science, TV/Radio electronics or Electrical Engineering
       
    • Institution: 2 or 4-year college


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  • The Richard W. Bendicksen, N7ZL, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $2,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: 4-year college or university


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  • The William Bennett, W7PHO, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General Class or higher
       
    • Region: Residence in ARRL Northwest, Pacific or Southwest Division
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: 4-year college or university
       
    • Other: GPA of 3.0 or better for an ongoing course of study


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  • The Byron Blanchard, N1EKV Memorial Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Residence in ARRL New England Division (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont and Maine)
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Any

     
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  • The Henry Broughton, K2AE, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year; multiple as income permits
       
    • License Requirement: General Class
       
    • Region: Residence within 70 miles of Schenectady, NY
       
    • Field of Study:
      Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, sciences, or similar field
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year college or university


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  • The Mary Lou Brown Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $2,500
       
    • Number of Awards: Multiple per year as funds permit
       
    • License Requirement: General Class
       
    • Region: Resident of ARRL Northwest Division (AK,ID,MT,OR,WA)
       
    • Field of Study: Bachelor's degree or higher; GPA 3.0 or higher
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other: Demonstrated interest in promoting the Amateur Radio Service


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  • The L. B. Cebik, W4RNL, and Jean Cebik, N4TZP, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: 4-year college or university


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  • The Central Arizona DX Association Scholarship

     

    • Award Amount: $1,000.00
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Residence in AZ
       
    • Field of Study: Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other: Graduating high school students will be considered before current college students


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  • The Challenge Met Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: Multiple
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Accredited 2 or 4-year college, technical school, or university
       
    • Other: Applicants must submit documents of learning disability (by physician or school) and indications that applicant is putting forth substantial effort regardless of resulting academic grades.


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  • The Chicago FM Club Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: Multiple
       
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident in FCC 9th Call district (IN, IL, WI)
       
    • Field of Study: Post-secondary
       
    • Institution: Accredited 2 or 4-year college or trade school
       
    • Other: Student must be a US citizen or within 3 months of citizenship


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  • The Tom and Judith Comstock Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $2,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Residence in TX or OK
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution:
      Applicant must be a high school senior accepted at a 2 or 4-year college


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  • The Irving W. Cook, WA0CGS, Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Resident of KS
       
    • Field of Study:
      Bachelor's degree or higher in electronics, communications, or related fields
       
    • Institution: Any


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  • The Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Resident of GA or AL
       
    • Field of Study:
      GPA of 2.5 or higher; preference to students of electronics, communications, or related fields
       
    • Institution: Any in GA or AL


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  • The Dayton Amateur Radio Association Scholarships

    • DARA_logo.jpgAward Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 4 per year
       
    • License Requirement:
      Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year college or university


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  • The Jake McClain Driver KC5WXA Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technical Class or higher and can provide at least one QLSL card receieved within the past 12 months.
       
    • Region: Resident of Tennessee or ARRL Delta Division (Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee)
       
    • Field of Study: Electronics, Computers, or Journalism
       
    • Institution: Any


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  • The New England FEMARA Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: Multiple per year as funds permit
       
    • License Requirement: Technical Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of New England states (ME, NH, VT, CT, RI, MA)
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Any


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  • The Charles N. Fisher Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region:
      Residence in ARRL Southwestern Division (AZ, Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Santa Barbara)
       
    • Field of Study: Electronics, communications, or related fields
       
    • Institution: Regionally accredited


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  • The Alfred E. Friend, Jr., W4CF Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $5,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Engineering


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  • The General Fund Scholarships

    • Award Amount: $2,000
       
    • Number of Awards: Multiple per year licensed
       
    • License Requirement:
      Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Any


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  • The William R. Goldfarb Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount:
      Based on qualifications, need, and other funding. May be $10,000 or more
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study:
      Bachelor's degree course in business-related, computers, medical, nursing, enginnering, or science
       
    • Institution: Regionally accredited
       
    • Other: Open only to high school seniors; must demonstrate financial need by submission of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Student Aid Report (SAR).
       

    Note: The William R. Goldfarb Memorial Scholarships is available only to high school seniors and applications must be accompanied by transcript and a FAFSA based on current available information.

    The Goldfarb Scholarships is a "gap" scholarship and the award is computed annually based on a calculation of each year's education costs minus other awards or scholarships received and minus the Expected Family Contribution(EFC) as calulated on the FAFSA each year. Student's are expected to maintain a B average and should submit transcripts of academic performance each semester to the ARRL Foundation Office.The Goldfarb Scholarship is awarded only for undergraduate degrees in the fields of study indicated above.

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  • The Ted, W4VHF, and Itice, K4LVV, Goldthorpe Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: 4-year college or university
       
    • Other: Financial need; Active volunteer service in the community


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  • The ARRL Scholarship to Honor Barry Goldwater, K7UGA

    • BarryGoldwater.jpgAward Amount: $5,000
       
    • Number of Awards:
      1 per year, based on funds available
       
    • License Requirement:
      Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Bachelor's degree or higher
       
    • Institution: Regionally accredited


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  • The Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Resident of ARRL Midwest Division (IA, KS, MO, NE)
       
    • Field of Study:
      Bachelor's degree or higher in electronics, communications, or related field
       
    • Institution: Attending school in the Midwest Division


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  • The K2TEO Martin J. Green, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General class license or higher
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other: Preference given to a student ham from a ham family


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  • The Gwinnett Amateur Radio Society Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    •  License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Resident of Gwinnett County GA, or the State of GA
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: 4 year college or university


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  • The Albert H. Hix, W8AH, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General Class or higher
       
    • Region: Residents of WV Section and school attendance in the WV Section
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Any post-secondary accredited institution
       
    • Other: GPA of 3.0 or higher


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  • The Indianapolis Amateur Radio Association Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement:  Amateur Radio License
       
    • Region: Residence in Indiana or ARRL Central Division (Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin).
       
    • Field of Study: Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
       
    • Institution: Any


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  • IRARC Memorial, Joseph P. Rubino, WA4MMD, Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $750
       
    • Number of Awards: Multiple per year as funds permit
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Resident of Brevard County FL, or any FL resident
       
    • Field of Study:
      Undergraduate degree or electronic technician certification program
       
    • Institution: Accredited institution
       
    • Other: Minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale; preference given to need and higher GPA


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  • The Jackson County ARA Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $ 500
       
    • Number of awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active Amateur Radio License
       
    • Region:
      Residence in MS. If none identified, residence in the ARRL Delta Division (AR, LA, MS, and TN)
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Any


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  • The David Knaus Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: An active Amateur Radio license
       
    • Region:
      Residence in WI. If none identified, residence in the ARRL Central Division (IL, IN, WI)
       
    • Field of Study: Bachelor's degree or a 2 year Associate's degree
       

    This Scholarship is sponsored by the West Allis Radio Amateur Club

     
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  • The Dr. James L. Lawson Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of New England states (ME, NH, VT, CT, RI, MA) and NY
       
    • Field of Study:
      Bachelor's degree or higher in electronics, communications, or related fields
       
    • Institution: Any in New England or NY


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  • The Louisiana Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $750
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Louisiana resident or attending school in Louisiana
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: 4-year college or university
       
    • Other: 3.0 GPA


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  • The Magnolia DX Association Scholarship

    • MDXA_logo.jpgAward Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
    • License Requirement:
      Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of Mississippi or Delta Division
       
    • Field of Study:
      Electronics, Communications, Computer Science, Engineering or related fields
       
    • Institution: College, university or technical school in MS
       
    • Other: Preference for graduating high school senior


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  • The Fred R. McDaniel Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of FCC 5th call district (TX, OK, AR, LA, MS, NM)
       
    • Field of Study:
      Bachelor's degree or higher in electronics, communications, or related fields
       
    • Institution: Any in the FCC 5th call district
       
    • Other: Preference given to student with 3.0 GPA or higher.


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  • The Edmond A. Metzger Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Regional Preference: Resident of ARRL Central Division (IL, IN, WI)
       
    • Field of Study: Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering
       
    • Institution: Attending school in the Central Division
       
    • Other: Must be an ARRL Member


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  • The Mississippi Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Resident of Mississippi
       
    • Field of Study:
      Bachelor's degree or higher in electronics, communications, or related fields
       
    • Institution: Any in Mississippi
       
    • Other: Student under 30 years of age


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  • The Scholarship of the Morris Radio Club of New Jersey

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: 4-year college or university


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  • The Wayne Nelson, KB4UT, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any class of active Amateur Radio license
       
    • Region:
      Residence in Central FL (Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Volusia, Brevard and Polk counties).  If none identified, residence in FL
       
    • Field of Study: Studies in a technical field
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year college or university
       
    • Other:

    1) U.S. citizen

    2) GPA 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale in high school or for the previous undergraduate year
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  • The North Fulton Amateur Radio League Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $900
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: None
       
    • Region: Residence in GA.  If no qualified applicant, preference will be awarded to an applicant from the ARRL Southeastern Division (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands)
       
    • Field of Study: Engineering or Computer Science. If no qualified appilcant, award given regardless of the field of study.
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other: Must be a member of ARRL


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  • The ARRL Northwestern Division Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General Class or higher
       
    • Region: Residence in the ARRL Northwestern Division (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington)
    • Field of Study: Engineering, Medicine, Science or Business
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other:  Preference to applicants with 3.0 GPA or higher for the academic year immediately prior to application (high school or college).


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  • The Orlando HamCation Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any class of active Amatuer Radio license
       
    • Region:  Residence in Central FL (Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Volusia, Brevard and Polk counties).  If none identified, residence in FL
       
    • Field of Study: Technical field that supports the radio art
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year college or university
       
    • Other: U.S. citizenship


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  • The Outdoor Hams Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of awards:
      One $1,000 award per year for 4-year college or two $500 awards for 2-year college
       
    • License Requirement: Active Amateur Radio license of any class
       
    • Region: Resident of North Carolina
       
    • Field of Study:Technical field of study
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year or 2-year college or university
       
    • Other: Preference to Amateur Radio operators that incorporate Amateur Radio into outdoor activities


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  • The Ray, NØRP, & Katie, WØKTE, Pautz Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500 - $1,000 based on earnings
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of the ARRL Midwest Division (IA, KS, MO, NE)
    • Field of Study: Electronics, computer science, or related field
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year college or university
       
    • Other: Must be an ARRL Member


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  • The Peoria Area Amateur Radio Club Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region:
      Residence in Central IL in one of these counties: Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Knox, McLean, Fulton, Logan, Marshall or Stark
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Accredited 2 or 4-year college or university


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  • The PHD Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Resident of ARRL Midwest Division (IA, KS, MO, NE)
       
    • Field of Study: Journalism, computer science, or electronic engineering
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other: Student may be the child of a deceased radio amateur


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  • The Victor Poor, W5SMM Memorial Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $2,500
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
    • Region: Any
    • Field of Study: Electrical Engineering, with a preference for concentration in digital communications.
    • Institution: Any


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  • The Thomas W. Porter, W8KYZ, Scholarship Honoring Michael Daugherty, W8LSE

    • Award Amount: $1,000
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of Ohio or West Virginia
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Accredited 2 or 4-year college, university, or technical school


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  • The Don Riebhoff Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: International studies
       
    • Institution: Accredited post-secondary institution
       
    • Other:

    1) Academic merit, financial need and interest in promoting Amateur Radio

    2) Preference to an ARRL member

    3) Preference to baccalaureate or higher degree candidates

     
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  • The ARRL Rocky Mountain Division Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500 and 1 year ARRL membership for non-member
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Residence in ARRL Rocky Mountain Division (CO, NM, UT or WY)
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Fully accredited US college or university
       
    • Other: Applicant must be a US citizen; open only to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students; applicant must submit a letter of recommendation from a sitting officer of an ARRL-affiliated club attesting to the applicant's regular activity on the amateur radio spectrum and within the Amateur Radio community.


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  • The ARRL Rocky Mountain Division Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500 and 1 year ARRL membership for non-member
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Residence in ARRL Rocky Mountain Division (CO, NM, UT or WY)
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Fully accredited US college or university
       
    • Other: Applicant must be a US citizen; open only to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students; applicant must submit a letter of recommendation from a sitting officer of an ARRL-affiliated club attesting to the applicant's regular activity on the amateur radio spectrum and within the Amateur Radio community.


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  • The Bill, W2ONV, and Ann Salerno Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 2 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: accredited 4-year college or university
       
    • Other:

    1) High School GPA must be 3.7 or higher

    2) Aggregate income of family household no greater than $100,000 per year

    3) Recipient may recieve this scholarship only once

     
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  • The Eugene "Gene" Sallee, W4YFR, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active Technician Plus Amateur Radio licenseor higher
       
    • Region: Must be a resident of the state of Georgia
       
    • Curricular Preference: Preference given to students of electronics, communications or related fields
       
    • Institution: Accredited institution beyond high school
       
    • Other:

    1) Preference to students with GPA of 3.0 or higher

    2) Academic merit , financial need, and interest in promoting Amateur Radio
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  • The Six Meter Club of Chicago Scholarship

    • Award amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio license class
       
    • Region: Resident of IL or ARRL Central Division (Indiana, Wisconsin)
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution:
      Part-time or full-time post-secondary student at a regionally accredited technical school, community college, college or university leading to an undergraduate degree
       
    • Other: Preference to applicants with GPA of 2.5 or better and in good academic standing.


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  • The Southeastern DX Club Scholarship Fund

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: None; must be an active member of an amateur radio club affiliated with the ARRL
       
    • Region: Residence in GA.  If no qualified applicant, preference will be awarded to an applicant from the ARRL Southeastern Division (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands)

    • Field of Study: Preference to applicatns pursuing Engineering or Computer Science
       
    • Institution: Any

     
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  • The Zachary Taylor Stevens Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $750
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Technician class or higher
       
    • Region: Residence in the "8" call area (MI, OH WV)
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Accredited 2 or 4-year college, university, or technical school


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  • The Carole J. Streeter, KB9JBR, Scholarship

    • Award amount: $750
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement:
      Any class of active Amateur Radio license with preference for basic Morse code capability
       
    • Region: none
       
    • Field of Study: Medical
       
    • Institution: Accredited college or university
       
    • Other: U.S. citizenship


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  • The Norman E. Strohmeier, W2VRS, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active Technician Class or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of Western NY Section
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Post-secondary
       

    • Other:

    1) Preference to high school senior

    2) GPA of 3.2 or better on a 4.0 scale

    3) documentation of Amateur Radio activities and aqchievements and any honor from community service

     
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  • The Gary Wagner, K3OMI, Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active Novice Class Amateur Radio License or higher
       
    • Region: Resident of NC, VA, WV, MD or TN
       
    • Field of Study: 
      Studies toward a Bachelor of Science degree in any field of engineering
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year college or university
       

    • Other:

    1) U.S. citizen

    2) Financial need
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  • The Francis Walton Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: any active Amateur Radio license class; preference to applicant that provides documentation of CW proficiency of more than 5 wpm
       
    • Region: Resident of the ARRL Central Division (IL, IN, WI)
       
    • Field of Study: Agriculture, electronics, court reporting, history, broadcasting, communication or related fields
       
    • Institution: Applicant seeking Bachelor's degree or higher
       
    • Other: Financial need, academic merit, and demonstrated interest in promoting Amateur Radio


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  • The Allen and Bertha Watson Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement:  Amateur Radio License
       
    • Region: Residence or student of 4-year university or college in Oklahoma. If no qualified applicant is identified,resident or student of 4-year college or university in the ARRL West Gulf Division (Texas and Oklahoma).
       
    • Field of Study: Science, Technology or Engineering.

       
    • Institution: Any


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  • The Betty Weatherford, KQ6RE, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement:  Amateur Radio License
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Electrical or Communications Engineering
       
    • Institution: Any


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  • The L. Phil and Alice J. Wicker Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $500
       
    • Number of awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active General Class license or higher
       
    • Region:
      Residence and attending school in the ARRL Roanoke Division (NC, SC, VA, WV)
       
    • Field of Study: Bachelor's degree or higher in electronics, communications, or related fields


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  • The William C. Winscott, N6CHA, Memorial Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000
       
    • Number of awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active Amateur Radio license of any class
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Accredited 4-year college or university
       
    • Other: This scholarship is not currently active. First award will be made the year following Mr. Winscott's passing and receipt of the William C. Winscott Trust

  • The YASME Foundation Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,000

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    • Number of Awards: Multiple
       
    • License Requirement: 
      Technician class or higher
       
    • Region: Any
       
    • Field of Study: Sciences or Engineering
       
    • Institution: Accredited four-year college or university
       
    • Other: Preference to students active in a local Amateur Radio Club and in community service. Preference to high school applicants ranked in the top 5%- 10% of their class or to college students in the top 10% of their class.

    Previous awardees of a YASME Scholarship seeking renewal of must submit a new application and transcript each year.
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  • Yankee Clipper Contest Club Youth Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $1,200
       
    • Number of Awards: 1 per year
       
    • License Requirement: Active General Class License or higher
       
    • Region: Residence and college/university attendance within 175 miles of YCCC center which is in Erving, MA. MA, RI, CT and Long Island, NY, most of VT and NH,  portions of ME, eastern NY and northeastern sections of PA and NJ.
       
    • Field of Study: 2 or 4-year program
       
    • Institution: Accredited college or university


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  • The You've Got a Friend in Pennsylvania Scholarship

    • Award Amount: $2,000
       
    • Number of Awards: 2 per year
       
    • License Requirement: General Class or Extra Class active Amateur Radio License
       
    • Region: Residence in the Commonwealth of PA
       
    • Field of Study: Any
       
    • Institution: Any
       
    • Other: An "A" or equivalent GPA including graded courses in math, science and languages and excluding grades in sports or physical education; must be a member of ARRL


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