Courage & Hope Scholarship

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Courage & Hope Scholarship

Match 64%Urgency: High

The Courage & Hope Scholarship offers $7,500 to high school seniors in Southern Nevada whose families have been affected by breast cancer. Apply by April 19, 2026.

Apr 19, 2026

9 days left

$7500

Award amount

22

Scholarship applicants

3

Requirements

Quick decision

AI insights

Best for

  • High school seniors in Southern Nevada
  • Students with a parent diagnosed with breast cancer

Key highlights

  • Award amount: $7,500
  • Deadline: April 19, 2026
  • Eligibility: High school seniors in Southern Nevada with a parent diagnosed with breast cancer

Why apply

  • Significant financial support of $7,500
  • Opportunity to share your personal story and impact of cancer on your family

Who can apply

  • High school senior
  • Residing in Southern Nevada
  • Parent diagnosed with breast cancer

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

_published

Study levels

high_school_senior

Number of awards

3

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Ensure you meet the residency requirement: Southern Nevada
  • Prepare an essay (400-600 words) on how your parent's cancer diagnosis has impacted your life

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Payout method not stated
  • Provider's mission not detailed

Red flags

  • Limited to students in Southern Nevada
  • Requires a detailed personal essay

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (3 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Start your essay early to allow time for revisions
  • Focus on personal growth and family dynamics in your essay

Key requirements (3)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

EssayPhotoShort answersFinancial need
  • Essay prompt: In what ways has your parent’s diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer impacted your personal growth and your family dynamics? Essay requirements: min length 400, max length 600.
  • Education Level: High school senior Location: Southern Nevada Background: Parent who is/was diagnosed with breast cancer.
  • A cancer diagnosis can be incredibly scary and life-changing, not only for the person living with it, but also for their loved ones. It can be particularly difficult for children to watch their parents fight against cancer.….

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Essay or written statement
  • Photo or headshot
  • Medical or disability verification (if applicable)

Applying

Submit an essay (400-600 words) on the impact of your parent's cancer diagnosis by April 19, 2026, to apply for the Courage & Hope Scholarship.

Award & payment

Amount: $7500

Number of awards: 3

Payout: Not stated on the listing

Overview

The Courage & Hope Scholarship supports Southern Nevada high school seniors affected by a parent's breast cancer diagnosis with a $7,500 award.

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

High school seniors in Southern Nevada with a parent diagnosed with breast cancer are eligible.