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Who may apply

Eligibility & careful review

Applicants must meet the age range, demonstrate genuine need, and consent to private verification.

Age

Children age 5 through 13 may be considered. Priority may be given to children under 12.

Talent and educational promise

The program supports talented children from poor families. Local reviewers may consider schoolwork, teacher feedback, creativity, or another demonstrated talent, alongside the child’s commitment to learning.

Educational need

Families must face genuine financial hardship and need scholarship support.

Honest information

Accurate information and cooperation with private verification are required. False information, exaggeration, or manipulation ends consideration.

Meeting these guidelines does not guarantee selection. Selection follows the program’s current review requirements. Final approval publishes the reviewed public profile immediately.