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Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship

$4,000–$30,000 college scholarships for US citizen high school seniors. Deadline November 12, 2026.

Key facts

Funder
Elks National Foundation
Status
Open
Next deadline
November 12, 2026
Amount
$4,000–$30,000 total
Who can apply
Students
Where
United States (national)
Official page
https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm
Apply
https://elks.applyists.net/ElksMVS
Last verified
October 13, 2026

About this funding

Open to current high school seniors (or equivalent) who are US citizens; applicants do not need to be related to an Elk. 500 scholarships: 20 top scholars receive $30,000 and 480 runners-up receive $4,000, paid over four years ($1,000–$7,500 per year) for full-time study toward a four-year degree at a US college. Permanent residents and high school graduates are not eligible.

How to apply

Apply online through the Elks MVS application by 11:59 p.m. Pacific, November 12, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship?

Students

How much funding does Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship offer?

$4,000–$30,000 total

When is the Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship deadline?

November 12, 2026

How do I apply for Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship?

Apply online through the Elks MVS application by 11:59 p.m. Pacific, November 12, 2026.