National Grid
Organization Website:
Email:
amy.stacy@us.ngrid.com
Name of Award:
Samuel Huntington Public Service Award
Award Focus:
General Volunteerism
Type of Award:
Project Grant
Award Description:
The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award provides a $10,000 stipend for a one-year public service project: $5,000 is awarded at the beginning of the project; and the remaining $5,000 is awarded upon receipt of a six-month progress report.
To apply, please develop a proposal for public service in this country or abroad. The proposal may encompass any activity that furthers the public good. It can be undertaken by yourself alone or by working through established charitable, religious, educational, governmental, or other public service organizations.
Awards will be based on the quality of your proposal, your academic record, and other personal achievements. Applicants will be notified by mid-April if they are to be interviewed or if they did not become finalists. Finalists will be personally interviewed prior to their selection for the award. The award will be granted soon after the interviews.
Eligibility Guidelines:
Applicants must be graduating seniors, and either a US Citizen or graduating from a US college or university.
You must fill out the application online, and in addition, your application should include a one-page cover sheet, proposal, budget, transcript, resume, and three letters of recommendation.
Website/link for the application:
Application Deadline:
February
Winners announced:
Late April
