The Vision of the 1 for 2 Education Foundation is to create an engaged community of scholars who empower each other to achieve their aspirations.

The 1 for 2 Education Foundation is seeking highly motivated students planning to attend accredited U.S. four year colleges and universities to apply for its tuition scholarships. The Foundation’s unique scholarship program employs a “pay it forward” model that encourages scholars to take responsibility for their education. Persons awarded a grant by the Foundation commit themselves to “pay it forward” by agreeing to support the education of their fellow scholars.

Grade Level/Age
High School Senior
Deadline
Organization
1 for 2 Education Foundation
Award information

$20,000

Eligibility Requirements

The Foundation is seeking highly motivated applicants who reside in the U.S. and are applying to attend or are already attending an accredited U.S. four-year college and university. Scholarship grants are contingent upon acceptance to the U.S. four-year college or university specified in the grant letter, as well as signed scholarship grant letter and pledge to the Foundation.

  • GPA must be at least 3.7 unweighted, 4.0 weighted
  • An up-to-date official transcript from student’s current school
  • Agree to 1 for 2 Education Foundation Pledge
  • Completed Application
  • Applicant must be living in the United States but is not required to be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • The applicant’s chosen college or university must be located in the United States
  • If selected for an interview, two letters of recommendation
  • If selected for an award, you must attend the annual gathering while receiving your award