Are you a student who actively serves your community and wants financial support for your education? The Hearts for Community Service Scholarship 2026 is an opportunity that rewards volunteerism and helps students pursue higher education while making a positive impact in their communities.
Scholarship Benefits
Selected recipients will receive:
● A $5,000 scholarship to support tuition, books, and educational expenses
● Recognition for your commitment to community service
● Support that encourages continued involvement in volunteer work
Who Can Apply?
This scholarship is open to candidates who meet the following criteria:
● Be a resident of one of the eligible U.S. states, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, or Wisconsin
● Have a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent
● Be actively involved in community service or volunteer work
● Be enrolled or planning to enroll in a post‑secondary institution, including trade school, associate, undergraduate, graduate, professional, or doctoral programs
● Demonstrate financial need and a strong commitment to helping others
Application Requirements
To apply for this scholarship, you will need:
● A completed application form
● A minimum 500‑word essay describing your community service, its impact, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational goals
● Proof of enrollment or acceptance to a post‑secondary institution
● Academic transcript showing your GPA
● Any additional materials required by the scholarship committee
Application Period
Applications are typically open from June 1 to June 30 each year, with scholarship winners announced in August.
Why You Should Apply
This scholarship offers valuable financial support for students who are dedicated to serving their communities. It encourages leadership, community involvement, and academic success while helping reduce the financial burden of higher education.
Take Action
Prepare your application materials now and apply for the Hearts for Community Service Scholarship 2026 to take a meaningful step toward your academic and service‑oriented goals.


