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The Thadford and Paula Schuman Scholar Award offers $1,000 to support first-generation, low-income students from North Carolina pursuing careers in public service fields such as healthcare, public health, and safety. Applications are due by May 14, 2026.
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Submit your application by May 14, 2026, including an essay on historical figures solving modern issues.
Amount: $1,000
Number of awards: 2
Payout: Non-monetary award (courses, equipment, or similar)
The Thadford and Paula Schuman Scholar Award supports first-generation, low-income students from North Carolina pursuing public service careers with a $1,000 scholarship.
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