Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship
The Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship offers $5,000 to LGBTQIA+ individuals and those raised in LGBTQ+ households who reside in Rhode Island. Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students pursuing a degree full-time and have a history of LGBTQ+ activism.
Apr 24, 2026
19 days left
$5,000
Award amount
7
Requirements
Who can apply
- Resident of Rhode Island
- High school senior or undergraduate student
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree full-time
- Identify as LGBTQ+ or raised in an LGBTQ+ household
- Participate in LGBTQ+ activism
- Aged 24 or younger
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Eligible institutions
Youth Pride
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify residency in Rhode Island
- Confirm participation in LGBTQ+ activism
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details
- Specific application requirements or documents needed
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Prepare documentation of LGBTQ+ activism
- Ensure you meet age and residency requirements
Key requirements (7)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Resident of Rhode Island.
- High school senior or undergraduate student.
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree full-time.
- Attending or planning to attend school in Rhode Island.
- Identify as LGBTQ+ or raised in a LGBTQ+ household.
- Particpate in LGBTQ+ activism.
- Aged 24 or younger.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
Applying
Applications are due by April 24, 2026.
Award & payment
Amount: $5,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Youth Pride
Overview
Youth Pride offers this scholarship to help cover education costs for LGBTQIA+ individuals in Rhode Island.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.