New York Life Golden Futures Scholarship
New York Life Golden Futures Scholarship
The New York Life Golden Futures Scholarship offers financial support for students pursuing higher education, with awards ranging from $10,000 to $20,000. Applications are open until May 31, 2026.
May 31, 2026 • 3:00 PM UTC
54 days left
$10,000 to $20,000
Award amount
11
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- High school graduates in the class of 2026 or 2027
- Students planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study
Key highlights
- Award amount: $10,000 to $20,000
- Deadline: May 31, 2026, 3:00 PM CT
- Open to students attending Four-Year Universities, Two-Year Colleges, or Vocational-Technical Schools
Why apply
- Significant financial support for education
- Opportunity to attend an exclusive celebration in New York City
Who can apply
- Must be a high school graduate in the class of 2026 or 2027
- Legal resident of the U.S. or D.C.
- Must complete specified levels of the New York Life Golden Futures game
- Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited institution
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, Two-Year College, Vocational-Technical or Trade School
Location
National
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Scholarship Support
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify eligibility requirements on the official site
- Ensure all application materials are submitted electronically
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Specific eligibility requirements are not fully detailed
- No information on selection criteria or notification process
Red flags
- Children of New York Life employees and agents are ineligible
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.
- Prepare a complete transcript of grades
- If applicable, upload SAT or ACT scores separately
- Complete the required game modules before applying
Key requirements (5)
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.
- 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.….
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 are open until May 31, 2026. Ensure all required materials are submitted electronically.
Award & payment
Amount: $10,000 to $20,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments. Payment is made in August.
About the provider
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This scholarship supports high school graduates pursuing higher education with awards ranging from $10,000 to $20,000.
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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.