Scholarships

The Elks National Foundation provides more than $3 million in college scholarships each year through its three scholarship programs. The application process and deadlines vary for each program. All applications must go through a local Elks Lodge before reaching the Elks National Foundation office. Contact your high school counselor for more information or your local Elks Lodge.

Most Valuable Student – 500 four-year scholarships, ranging from $1,000 per year to $15,000 per year, for graduating high school seniors based on financial need, leadership and scholarship.

Legacy Student – Four-year, $4,000 merit-based scholarships for children and grandchildren of Elks who are members in good standing.

Emergency Education Fund – One-year educational grants available to children of deceased or totally disabled Elks.

Scholar Resource Center – Search these free online databases to find other scholarships available for students.