$20k Financial Empowerment Scholarship, Due: 8/25
Background: The New York Life Financial Empowerment Scholarship Program helps students turn their college dreams into reality. Run by Scholarship America®, this program gives hardworking students a chance to earn big scholarships while showing off their goals, talents, and plans for the future. Winners are chosen for their essays, school performance, and personal story—not based on financial need. If you’re a high school junior or senior ready to take the next step, this scholarship could help you pay for college or trade school.
Eligibility:
🎓 High school student/graduate (Class of 2025 or 2026)
🏠 Legal resident of the 50 U.S. states or D.C.
🎮 Complete levels of the NY Life Scholarship game
🏫 Plan full-time study at a 2- or 4-year college, university, or trade/vocational school
Requirements:
✍️ Write an essay about your goals, challenges, and financial strategies
📚 Share academic performance
👤 Provide personal details (activities, work, goals)
📜 Complete the full application at the “APPLY HERE” link below
Scholarship Amount:
💰 (8) $20k
💰 (12) $10k
Deadline:
📅 August 25, 2025
