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Key Points

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Scholarships can come from schools, governments, private foundations, or businesses.

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They aim to reduce the cost of education and encourage academic achievement.

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Receiving a scholarship may require maintaining certain grades or activities.

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Summary

Eligibility criteria vary, often including academic performance, community service, or specific talents.

Applicants must submit an application, sometimes with essays or recommendation letters.

Awarded funds can cover tuition, books, supplies, and sometimes living expenses.

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New Words to Learn

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financial aid
money or help that makes paying for school easier
eligibility
being allowed to receive something because you meet the rules
criteria
the specific rules or standards used to decide who gets something
tuition
the money you pay to go to school
recommendation letter
a note from a teacher or adult saying you are good for a scholarship
foundation
an organization that gives money to help people, often for education
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