Scholarship
Acorn Equality Fund Scholarship
Acorn Equality Fund
Varies✓ Link verified Jul 31
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Award
Varies
Eligibility
Illinois
Grades
12th grade
Deadline
March
Essay required
Yes
Eligibility & requirements
LGBTQ+ identifying student residing in downstate Illinois (any county except Cook, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will); two essays required including personal essay and scholarship-specific essay.
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