Scholarship Name:

Ronald McDonald House Charities (“RMHC®”) U.S. Scholarships

Scholarship Description:

Scholarship offered by RMHC® to high school students.

Award Amount:

Up to $100,000.00

Number of Scholarships:

Multiple awards

Application Required:

Yes

Official Transcript Required:

N/A

References and Letter of Recommendations Required:

N/A

Interview Required:

No

Original Essay Required:

Yes

Additional Requirements and Information:

1) Min. 2.7 GPA; 2) Must be a graduating high school senior; 3) Must reside within the boundaries of a participating chapter; 4)  Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or younger; 5)  Demonstrated financial need; 6) Demonstrated participation in extracurricular and community service activities; 7) Personal statement required; 8) Transcript(s) required.

NOTE:

•  The RMHC® Scholarship Program offers several categories of scholarships, namely, the $100,000.00 RMHC®/HACER National Scholarship for Hispanic students, the RMHC®/African-American Future Achievers Scholarship for African-American students, the RMHC®/Asia Scholarship for Asian-American and/or Pacific Islander students, and the RMHC®/Scholars Award for students regardless of ethnicity and/or race.

•  Please note that not all chapters offer all four (4) scholarships.

Renewable:

No

Term:

State:

Nationwide

Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):

Online application, Must be a U.S. citizen, Must be enrolled as a full-time student

Additional Applicant Requirements:

Must be a graduating high school senior

Category (Select all that apply):

GPA, Race, Ethnicity, Need-based, Merit-based, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities

Web Site:

http://www.rmhc.org/rmhc-us-scholarships

Point of Contact:

January 18, 2017 (NLT 11:59 p.m. CT) (receipt date)