Bobby Joe Price Scholarship
Named after an ever-committed family man and disciplined hard worker, the Bobby Joe Price Scholarship provides financial awards in the amount of $1,500 to students (high school seniors through college juniors) who endeavor academic or experiential development over the summer.
This can include internships, study abroad, conferences, or even program fees for a cause that promotes excellence in education, equity, or the environment. If you are aware of someone who should apply, Recommend A Student.
Application Timeline
Applications Open
January 1, 2026
Applications Close
March 1, 2026
Finalists Notified
Mid-April
Winners Notified
May 1, 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants will be considered only if they successfully demonstrate the following criteria:
High School Senior - College Junior
US College
Attending/Enrolling in a US college for Fall 2026
US Residency
Citizen or extended visa holder*
Summer 2026 Program
Must be a cause occurring in Summer 2026
Academic Achievement
Unweighted GPA 3.0+
Hard worker
Demonstrate passion for the cause
*For further explanation on this requirement, please visit our Application Materials Descriptions
Application Materials
Creative Statement Prompts
Please select one of the following creative statement prompts to answer in 500 words or less.
1
If your personality were a place, what would it be and why?
Describe its key features and what they reveal about you.
2
What belief, habit, or mindset have you outgrown?
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How did releasing it contribute to your personal or intellectual development?
3