March 22, 2027
BBB Chicago Educational Foundation Scholarship
Direct application
$3,000
10 winners
Eligibility
Location
Illinois
Education level
High school
About this scholarship
High school seniors and college students residing in BBB of Chicago and Northern Illinois service area counties may enter the BBB Foundation College Scholarship Video Program.
Ten recipients each receive $3,000 for tuition at an accredited post-secondary institution.
Create a video under 90 seconds on an ethics prompt, introduce yourself and your school, and submit a written statement of financial need. Entries are accepted January 1 through March 22.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Video under 90 seconds in MP4 format
- Written statement of financial need
- Signed Video/Image Release Form
- Acceptance of Terms & Conditions
- Video submission no longer than 90 seconds in length (MP4 format)
- Video must contain no music whatsoever
- Video must begin with an introduction including your name, age, year in school, and current school
- Written statement of need: why you desire this scholarship and how it will impact your further education (no word limit specified)
- Signed Video/Image Release Form (all participants and guardians)
- Acceptance of Terms & Conditions
- File naming convention: BBBScholarship2026_[First Initial][Surname].mp4
- Video must address the ethics prompt, contain no music, and introduce the applicant and their school.
- Scholarship funds are for tuition at an accredited post-secondary institution.