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The 2026 Youth Scholarship Application is now open.
Applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM MDT on Friday, April 17.
The City of Meridian will award up to four $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors planning on furthering their education at an accredited college or vocational education program in the fall of 2026.
General scholarship eligibility requirements are below and updated each year of the program depending on any program changes:
- An applicant must reside in the City of Meridian (or its area of impact) OR have been a member of the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council since January of the year prior to the scholarship program year.
- Applicants must be graduating in the spring of the scholarship program year, and plan on attending an accredited college or vocational education program beginning in the fall of the scholarship program year.
- Applicants must demonstrate evidence of leadership potential through their community involvement, as well as volunteerism, school activities, or work experience.
- Applicants who have completed an Alive at 25 Safe Driving Course and include their course completion certificate with their application materials will be given additional consideration. Information about the Alive at 25 Course can be found online at Alive at 25 Driving Education.
Please direct questions to Sahand at the Meridian Mayor’s Office: [email protected] | (208) 489-0534.
