Checked Nov 10, 2026Nationalneed-based
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship (2026-2027 application)
Jackie Robinson Foundation
- Amount
- Up to $35,000 over four years
- Deadline
- Thursday, January 14, 2027
- Application opens
- Sep 1, 2026
- Number of awards
- Typically 60 a year
Who can apply
Graduating high school seniors who are U.S. citizens with financial need, strong academics, leadership potential and community service, planning to attend an approved four-year college.
What you will need
- U.S. citizen
- Evidence of financial need
- One recommendation from an adult (not a family member)
- High school transcript
- ACT or SAT score (required)
- CSS Profile sent to JRF, code 4248
- Three brief essays
- Activities and household information
Good to know
The sponsor states the award is up to $35,000 over four years.