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Linly Heflin Scholarship

Offered by Linly Heflin

Reviewed by Lisa FreedlandLast updated Aug 25, 2023
Multiple awards worth

$10,000

Grade level

High School Senior

Application deadline:

January 10, 2024

Scholarship Overview

Are you a woman attending a four-year university or college in Alabama? If so, consider applying for the Linly Heflin Scholarship! The scholarship is open to undergraduate women enrolled in higher education institutions in Alabama. It is offered by the Linly Heflin Unit, a nonprofit, Alabama-based organization that started as a women’s service association in 1919. Since 1923, it has focused on furthering the education of young women. Every year, multiple recipients are chosen to receive $10,000 through the Linly Heflin Scholarship. If you are a woman pursuing your undergraduate degree in Alabama and are looking for some help paying for educational expenses, we encourage you to apply!

Eligibility information

The scholarship is open to women attending or planning to attend a four-year Alabama college or university that is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Applicants must also meet the below eligibility requirements.

Grade Level

High School Senior

Citizenship

US Citizens

Minimum GPA

Yes

Other Category

Women

State

Alabama

Application information

To apply for this scholarship, students must submit an online application and the below application materials.

Essay

Academic transcript

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Scholarship FAQ

When will the winner of this scholarship be announced?

The Linly Heflin Scholarship winner will be announced: March 31, 2024.

Who should I contact with any questions about this scholarship?

For any questions regarding this scholarship application, please contact Linly Heflin at appli[email protected].

Is this scholarship renewable?

Yes, the Linly Heflin Scholarship is renewable.

Is this scholarship open to international or DACA students?

No, this scholarship is only open to U.S. Citizens.

Where can I find help writing my scholarship essay?

For help writing the essay component of this scholarship application, check out our guides How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay and How to Start a Scholarship Essay (With Examples).
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