Building Bridges Scholarship
Offered by National Parent Volunteer Association
- Award
- $1,000
- Deadline
- Level
- National
Who can apply
- Year in school
- hs junior, hs senior, college freshman, college sophomore, college junior, college senior, grad student, doctoral student
Conditions worth reading twice
Open to high school juniors, high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students who are currently enrolled or plan to be enrolled part-time or full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, who are committed to volunteering/community involvement. A 150-word-max personal essay is required. Official transcript confirming reported GPA and proof of enrollment are required only after selection as a winner.
How to apply
Applications are handled by the provider, not by ScholarDuck. Check the deadline on their page before you start — deadlines move, and ours is only as fresh as our last check.
Common questions
When is the Building Bridges Scholarship deadline?
September 30, 2026. That is the date ScholarDuck recorded from National Parent Volunteer Association's own page. Providers move deadlines without notice, so confirm it on National Parent Volunteer Association's page before you plan around it.
How much is the Building Bridges Scholarship worth?
$1,000. This is the figure listed on the page ScholarDuck checked, not an estimate of what any one applicant receives.
Who is eligible for the Building Bridges Scholarship?
Year in school: hs junior, hs senior, college freshman, college sophomore, college junior, college senior, grad student, doctoral student. Those are the eligibility facts ScholarDuck recorded from National Parent Volunteer Association's page — a summary of what they publish, not their complete rules. Read their own page before you apply.
How do I apply for the Building Bridges Scholarship?
Through National Parent Volunteer Association. ScholarDuck does not accept or forward applications. This page links to the National Parent Volunteer Association page ScholarDuck checked, which is where their instructions live; open it, confirm the deadline and requirements there, and apply directly with them.
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