Connection Youth Scholarship
The Youth Scholarship offers $2,500 to students who have experienced homelessness in the last six years and are planning to start college or a trade school for the first time. The deadline to apply is June 2, 2026.
06.02.26
deadline passed
$2,500
Award amount
3
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- Students who have experienced homelessness
- High school students planning to start college or trade school
Key highlights
- Award amount: $2,500
- Deadline: June 2, 2026
- Open to students who have experienced homelessness
Why apply
- Receive financial support for education
- Gain access to additional resources and advocacy opportunities
- Connect with a supportive community of scholars
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Application path
Application path included
Application destination is available.
Review status
Apr 26, 2026
Review date is available.
Deadline urgency
Expired
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Application difficulty
Unknown
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Details to complete
- Required documents unclear: Required documents are not fully structured yet; use the checklist and essay tools to prepare.
Who can apply
- Must have experienced homelessness in the last six years
- Planning to start college or trade school for the first time
- Open to undocumented students
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Quick facts
Status
Open
Study levels
High school freshman, High school sophomore, High school junior, High school senior
Field of study
Education, Engineering, Transportation and Materials Moving
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Application plan
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Application signals
- Ensure you meet the homelessness experience requirement
- Prepare a 1,000-word essay on specified topics
- Gather 1-3 recommendation letters
Details to use
- Provider name and mission
- Exact number of awards available
- Payout method details
Red flags
- Eligibility criteria are specific to homelessness experience
Next steps
AI guidanceActions generated from visible scholarship fields.
- Plan submission around the listed deadline: June 02, 2026.
- Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.
Application tips
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- Start early to gather recommendation letters
- Focus your essay on your experiences and educational goals
- Ensure your high school transcript is ready for submission
Applying
Submit your application by June 2, 2026, including a 1,000-word essay, high school transcript, and 1-3 recommendation letters.
About the provider
Overview
The Youth Scholarship provides $2,500 to students who have experienced homelessness and are starting college or trade school for the first time. Apply by June 2, 2026.
Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 26, 2026.
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