Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$2,500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Building Forward from Home Scholarship promises an award to a student who can eloquently describe the impact their community had on their goals for the future. Students interested in applying for this scholarship should create a three-minute video discussing their relationship with their community and how they hope to give back to their neighbors in the future.
Benefits
The scholarship is worth $2,500.
Eligibility
All applicants to this scholarship must meet the eligibility requirements as laid out on the scholarship application page, including:
- Applicant must be enrolled at a college, trade school, university, or graduate school
- Applicant must be at least 18 years old at the age of enrollment
- Applicant must have residency in the United States
- Applicant must be in good academic standing
- Applicant must submit some personal information, including name, contact information, and academic information.
- Applicant must author an original video on the scholarship topic provided
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Over 18
Application
Application deadline
30 Jan 2026
The team asks that students create a video of up to three minutes discussing their connection to their community and how they might give back to that community in the years to come. To complete their scholarship applications, students should fill out the application form on this page and include a URL link to their video.
Students have until January 30, 2026, to complete their videos and submit them for Storm Law Partners’ consideration. The scholarship selection committee will not consider applications submitted after this deadline passes.
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