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Deadline: January 17, 2012</p>
<p>Annual scholarships shall be in the amount of $10,000, $7,500 $5,000, $2,500 or other amounts at the Trustees discretion and shall be made available to the student at the start of the third (i.e., junior) year of studies. </p>
<p>This programs purpose is to recognize and assist outstanding young undergraduate student activists for the cause of freedom, American values, and constitutional principles. A renewable scholarship shall be awarded to help defray college expenses, including tuition and fees, room and board, and related costs.</p>
<p>Applicants shall be U.S. citizens enrolled and in good standing as full-time students in accredited, 4-year degree-granting institutions in the U.S. or its possessions, shall have successfully completed the first year (i.e., freshman year) of studies before being eligible for consideration, and can apply for an award after having commenced the second (i.e., sophomore) year of studies. </p>
<p>Students in their third (i.e., junior) year may apply for a one-time scholarship for the senior year. Students at two-year schools may apply as juniors for a one-time award for the senior year upon transfer to a four-year institution. The nature of this scholarship is merit-based rather than need-based. However, evidence of financial need will be taken into consideration.</p>
<p>A selection committee constituted by The Phillips Foundation shall review and consider all qualified applications and recommend candidates to the Foundations trustees for final decisions. The Foundation will award an indefinite number of scholarships per year based solely on the merits of applications received, but reserves the right to make no award(s). </p>
<p>Good Luck!</p>
<p>Take Care,
Lisa</p>