Scholarship
John F. Kennedy Profiles in Courage Essay Contest
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
1st place: $5,000 cash plus $5,000 in John Hancock 529 College Savings Plan; 2nd place: $1,000; 5 finalists: $500 eachAward
1st place: $5,000 cash plus $5,000 in John Hancock 529 College Savings Plan; 2nd place: $1,000; 5 finalists: $500 each
Eligibility
National
Grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grade
Deadline
January 12, 2026
Essay required
Yes
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