LMC Scholarship Program
LMC Scholarship Program
The LMC Scholarship Program offers $2,500 to students pursuing a degree in Journalism or Media at a four-year university. Applications are open until May 5, 2026.
May 5, 2026 • 3:00 PM UTC
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$2,500
Award amount
12
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- High school seniors
- College undergraduates
- Students pursuing Journalism or Media
Key highlights
- Award amount: $2,500
- Open to students at four-year universities
- Deadline: May 5, 2026
Why apply
- Financial support for education costs
- Opportunity for renewal for up to three additional years
- Recognition from a reputable organization
Important checks
- Ensure all application materials are submitted electronically
- Check if your transcript meets the requirements
- Confirm that your recommendation form is submitted on time
Who can apply
- Must be a high school senior, graduate, or current college undergraduate
- Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year college or university
- Pursuing a degree in Journalism or Media
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
Open
Study levels
high_school_senior
Eligible institutions
Four-Year University
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Scholarship Support
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (3 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Use a personal email for notifications
- Prepare your transcript and recommendation in advance
- Review the requirements carefully before applying
Key requirements (6)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:.
- Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.
- If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.
- One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than three business days after the application deadline date.
- Complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.
- Requirements As part of your application, you must upload the following: A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display: Student name School name Grades Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.….
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Official transcript or academic record
- Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
- Standardized test scores (if applicable)
Applying
Applications must include a complete transcript and an online recommendation form submitted by the deadline.
Award & payment
Amount: $2,500
Payout: Not stated on the listing
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Local Media Consortium. Payment is made in August.
About the provider
Overview
The LMC Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students planning to study Journalism or Media at a four-year university.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Mar 31, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.