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East Coast Amateur Radio Service (ECARS) Scholarship

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$2,500

deadline Due: December 30, 2026
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Eligibility

East Coast Amateur Radio Service (ECARS) Scholarship, with an application deadline in December, offers 3 awards of $2500 each. Location restrictions exist.

Description

The East Coast Amateur Radio Service (ECARS) Scholarship will be awarded to those with active Technician Class or higher. Applicants must reside in the general coverage areas of ECARS including ARRL Atlantic, Great Lakes, Hudson, New England, and Roanoke Divisions. Applicants must be pursuing their studies at a two-year trade school or 4-year undergraduate institution. Applicants should generally be between the ages of 17 and 25 at the time of the award, but older applicants retraining in a changing job market will be considered. Applicants must submit transcripts which must cover the applicant's entire high school career to date and, if in college, must include all semesters for which grades have been awarded. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the ARRL Foundation Inc. for more information.