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The Mattie K Peterson Higher Education Scholarship, offered by , awards $500 to female-identifying undergraduate students in New Jersey with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and community service or church involvement. Applications are due by August 25, 2026.
Aug 25, 2026
128 days left
$500
Award amount
9
Scholarship applicants
2
Requirements
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Status
Upcoming
Field of study
Business Management and Marketing, Communication and Journalism, Education, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences, History, Security and Protective Services, Theology and Religious Vocations, Visual and Performing Arts
Number of awards
1
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
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To apply for the Mattie K Peterson Higher Education Scholarship, submit an essay (400-600 words) on the importance of community service by August 25, 2026.
Amount: $500
Number of awards: 1
Payout: Not stated on the listing
The Mattie K Peterson Higher Education Scholarship supports female-identifying undergraduates in New Jersey who have demonstrated community service or church involvement. The scholarship awards $500 and requires an essay on community service.
Information last verified Apr 14, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.