Keiko Fukuda Scholarship
United States Judo Federation
Award: $400–$500
To encourage female judoka to continue their formal education and/or to further their training in Judo. Qualifications: Applicants must be female actively engaged in the practice of Judo as a U.S. Judo Federation member for the last four consecutive years may apply; must have a minimum rank of Shodan and be at least 16 years of age; must show evidence of financial need. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on following How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; should include: personal information; list any outstanding contributions applicants have made to help the development of judo; list all championships won; personal statement: not exceeding one page, typed, and double-spaced; this statement should reflect applicants personality, applicants major field of interest (if not applying for post-secondary education expenses, this field of interest need not be an academic field), and applicants view of how judo has influenced or has been applied to applicants daily life. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.