Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 11, 2026
Overview:
The Supporting Prisoners’ Families Scholarship is dedicated to helping students who have faced the unique challenges of having a parent or family member incarcerated. Offered by the Supporting Prisoners’ Families Scholarship Committee, this award seeks to ease the financial burden of higher education and empower students to pursue their academic and professional goals.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Student must have a parent or family member who has been incarcerated
- Student must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited college or university within the United States for the Spring 2026 semester
- Student must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
- Student must be at least 18 years of age or older when applying
Application Requirements:
- Completed application form
- Personal statement or essay explaining your experiences and aspirations
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance into an accredited U.S. college or university
- Any additional materials as outlined by the scholarship committee
For more information, visit the website at: https://www.pullanyoung.com/scholarship