Scholarship Opportunity

New Jersey Elks Vocational Scholarship

Offered by New Jersey State Elks Association

Twenty-four one-time $1,000 awards for New Jersey residents pursuing vocational or technical certificates or credentials.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, High School Graduate

AI Use Policy

No AI policy is stated

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensMarch 5, 2026
DeadlineMay 12, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a U.S. citizen and New Jersey resident.
  • Be graduating or within four years of earning a high school diploma or GED.
  • Pursue a certificate or credential rather than an associate or bachelor's degree.

Requirements

  • Complete the application.
  • Submit through the local Elks Lodge.
  • Document the eligible vocational or technical program.

How to Apply

  1. 1Find the local Elks Lodge.
  2. 2Complete the application.
  3. 3Submit during the official postmark window.