Local Community Science Scholarship
Local Community Science Scholarship
The Local Community Science Scholarship offers $10,000 to high school seniors in specific Massachusetts cities who plan to pursue a STEM degree at a four-year college. Eligible students include those who are first-generation college students or qualify for free/reduced lunch.
Apr 10, 2026
3 days left
$10,000
Award amount
9
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- High school seniors
- Students from Essex County, Massachusetts
- Students pursuing a STEM degree
Key highlights
- $10,000 award amount
- Deadline: April 10, 2026
- Encourages first-generation college students and those eligible for free/reduced lunch
Why apply
- Significant financial support for college education
- Encourages students from underrepresented backgrounds in higher education
- Opportunity to pursue a degree in a growing field
Who can apply
- Resident of Essex County, Beverly, Gloucester, Lynn, Peabody, or Salem, Massachusetts
- High school senior
- Seeking a bachelor's degree in STEM fields
- Completed one upper-level, advanced STEM class in high school
- Full-time student
- Aged 18 or older
- Eligible for free/reduced lunch or first-generation college student
- Demonstrate financial need
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Study levels
high_school_senior
Eligible institutions
Cell Signaling Technology
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details
- Specific application requirements or documents needed
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 (1 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
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- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying
- Prepare to demonstrate financial need if applicable
- Gather necessary documents related to your academic achievements
Key requirements (9)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Resident of Essex County, Beverly, Gloucester, Lynn, Peabody, or Salem, Massachusetts.
- High school senior.
- Seeking a bachelor's degree.
- Studying biology, biochemistry, chemistry, environmental science, engineering, math, or physics and have completed one upper-level, advanced STEM classes in high school.
- Full-time student.
- Aged 18 or older.
- Eligible for free/reduced lunch **OR**.
- First-generation college student.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Applications must be submitted by April 10, 2026, and should demonstrate eligibility criteria.
Award & payment
Amount: $10,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship supports high school seniors in Essex County, Massachusetts, who plan to enroll in a four-year college for a STEM degree.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.