NCCF Survivor Scholarship

National Collegiate Cancer Foundation

Award: $1,000

Deadline: May 18, 2026

To provide services and support to young adults whose lives have been impacted by cancer and who have continued with their education throughout treatment or after their treatment. Qualifications: Applicants must be a cancer survivor or current patient; must be between the ages of 18–35, with an exception made if the applicant is 17 and entering college in the fall following application; must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; must be attending or planning to attend an accredited college, university, or vocational institution in pursuit of an associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate, or certificate. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on committee criteria. How to apply: Applicants must be submitted complete online application form; copy of most recent college transcript or grade report, or high school grade report and acceptance letter if are an incoming freshman; resume or list of notable accomplishments (see section e for more details 3 essays (see section f for more details); one letter of recommendation (see section g for more details); signed authorization statements (see section h for more details). Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.

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  • States: US

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