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The NPG Scholarship Contest


Name: The NPG Scholarship Contest (Negative Population Growth Scholarship Contest)

Award Amount: $2,000 – $500

Information and Eligibility:

The NPG Scholarship Contest offers six scholarship prizes, ranging from $2,000 to $500, to students who want to contribute to the discussion about population issues. Organized by Negative Population Growth, a national membership organization, this contest invites students to submit a three to five-point plan to educate freshmen legislators about ways to slow, halt, and reverse population growth. Submissions must be between 500 and 750 words, and applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents who are seniors in high school or current college students (freshmen, sophomores, or juniors).

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  • Must be a senior in high school or a freshman, sophomore, or junior in an undergraduate program.

Application Requirements:

  • Submit an essay between 500 and 750 words outlining a three to five-point plan to educate freshmen legislators about actions to control population growth.

Deadline: Varies; please check the official website for current deadlines.

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