About the Scholarship

This award is for high school seniors with a grade point average of 2.0 or higher who demonstrate critical financial need and are residents of Illinois. Application requirements for the Horatio Alger Illinois Scholarship Program are:Application form Recommendation letter Tax Returns Essay Official Transcript

Eligibility Criteria

Must demonstrate a critical financial need. $55,000 or less adjusted gross income per family is preferred; a written explanation must be provided if income is higher. Must attend high school in Illinois. Must demonstrate academic achievement with a grade point average of 2.0 or higher. Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be a resident of Illinois. Must be enrolled full time as a high school senior, progressing normally toward graduation, and planning to enter college no later than the fall semester following graduation. This award is for U.S. students.In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View

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