Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation · United States
Truman Scholarship
Deadline listed; check intake
For college juniors heading for careers in public service: money toward a graduate degree, plus leadership training.
Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.
Program at a glance
- Application status
- Deadline listed; check intake
- Funding amount
- Up to US$30,000 toward graduate school
- Listed deadline
- February 2, 2027Your school nominates you; nominations due Feb 2, 2027
- Who can apply
- Students.
- Where
- Anywhere in United States
- Pays for
- Paying for school
- Study level
- University (bachelor's degree)
- Subject
- Social work and social sciences, Law and justice, Education (teaching), Health, nursing and medicine, Agriculture, environment and resources
Who it's intended for
- Details
- Full-time juniors at four-year colleges, US citizens or US nationals from American Samoa, committed to public service.
Source checked against the funder's website on October 24, 2026. Always confirm current details with the funder.
Still to confirm
A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.
- Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
- Full-time juniors at four-year colleges, US citizens or US nationals from American Samoa, committed to public service.
- Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
- Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.
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