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Due Nov 10, 2026

Herb Block Scholarship

Direct application

Up to $8,000
100 winners

Eligibility

Education level
Two-year institutionUndergraduate
Financial
Financial need

About this scholarship

High school graduates, community college students, and adult learners with financial need pursuing studies at Washington, D.C.-area community colleges may apply.

The last-dollar award provides up to $8,000 per academic year (maximum $16,000 lifetime), renewable up to five years.

Apply through ISTS at aim.applyISTS.net/HerbBlock. Fall deadline is June 1; spring deadline is November 10.

Essay questions

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What else to submit

  • Award is last-dollar funding of up to $8,000 per academic year, with a $16,000 lifetime maximum.
  • Apply through ISTS.