Rick Levin Memorial Scholarship
Rick Levin Memorial Scholarship
The Rick Levin Memorial Scholarship offers $4500 to support high school seniors with an IEP or 504 Plan and low-income background. Apply by May 18, 2026.
May 18, 2026
38 days left
$4500
Award amount
298
Scholarship applicants
2
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- High school seniors with an IEP or 504 Plan
- Students from low-income backgrounds
- Students interested in pursuing higher education
Key highlights
- Award amount: $4500
- Deadline: May 18, 2026
- Eligibility: High school seniors with an IEP or 504 Plan, low-income
Why apply
- Receive financial support of $4500 for higher education.
- Honor the legacy of a dedicated educator, Rick Levin.
Who can apply
- High school senior
- IEP or 504 Plan during high school
- Low-income background
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
Upcoming
Study levels
High school freshman, High school senior
Field of study
Agriculture and Related Sciences, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Business Management and Marketing, Communication and Journalism, Computer and Information Sciences, Education, Engineering, English Language and Literature, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences, History, Legal Professions and Law Studies, Mathematics and Statistics, Mechanic and Repair Tech Technicians, Parks Recreation and Fitness Studies, Psychology, Public Administration and Social Service, Social Sciences, Theology and Religious Vocations, Visual and Performing Arts
Number of awards
1
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria: high school senior with an IEP or 504 Plan and low-income status.
- Prepare an essay between 575 and 1000 words addressing your inspiration from the Special Education program and personal challenges.
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Provider's mission
- Payout method details
- Specific application steps
Red flags
- Payout method is not stated.
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 (2 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.
- Start your essay early to ensure it meets the length requirement and addresses both prompts.
- Highlight personal experiences and challenges in your essay to make your application stand out.
Key requirements (3)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Essay prompt: Please provide a response, in your own words, to the following questions: How has your Special Education program inspired you to pursue college or certification training? How has your experience with challenge and difficulty played a significant role in your….
- Education Level: High school senior Background: Students with an IEP or a 504 Plan during high school Financial Need: Low-income.
- Rick Levin was a respected and beloved teacher, mentor, and friend who passed away at the age of seventy after a valiant battle with leukemia. Rick’s modesty, patience, and kindness left a lasting impact on all who knew him.….
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Essay or written statement
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Submit an essay between 575 and 1000 words addressing your inspiration from the Special Education program and personal challenges. Apply by May 18, 2026.
Award & payment
Amount: $4500
Number of awards: 1
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
Credibility score:
The Rick Levin Memorial Scholarship honors a beloved educator by supporting high school seniors with an IEP or 504 Plan and low-income background. The award is $4500, with a deadline of May 18, 2026.
Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.