Sponsor: Civilian Marksmanship Program
P.O. Box 576
Port Clinton, OH 43452
Eligibility: Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, represent good moral character, have a 3.0 or higher GPA and participate in rifle or pistol marksmanship competitions. Selection is based on academic achievement, a letter of recommendation and a personal letter to the committee explaining how the scholarship will help you to reach your goals and marksmanship participation and success.
Amount: $20,000
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the letter to the committee, one letter of recommendation, a transcript and documentation of marksmanship activity.
Website: https://thecmp.org/youth/cmp-scholarship-program/
Sponsor: USA Clay Target League
990 Lone Oak Road, Suite 120
Eagan, MN 55121
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who are members of a team participating in the current spring season of a USA Clay Target League-affiliated program. Students must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career related to the environment, natural resources or conservation.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://ia.usaclaytarget.com/scholarships/
Sponsor: National Sporting Clays Association
5931 Roft Road
San Antonio, TX 78253
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, have at least a minimum 2.5 GPA, be NSCA participants and plan to attend a four-year degree program in college. Selection is based on scholarship, citizenship and NSCA participation.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and must include an essay, one letter of recommendation, a transcript and a copy of shooting history and accomplishments.
Website: http://nssa-nsca.org
Sponsor: Single Action Shooting Society (SASS)
215 Cowboy Way
Edgewood, NM 87015
Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior or college undergraduate, have at least a 2.0 GPA and have been active in SASS for at least one year. Selection is based on academic achievement, leadership, character, extracurricular activities and commitment to cowboy action shooting.
Amount: $500-$3,000
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and must also include an official transcript, an essay on the provided topic, five letters of recommendation, a personal statement of goals and a photo of the applicant in full cowboy attire.
Website: http://www.sassscholarship.org/
Sponsor: Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation
3218 Fannin Road #1060
Melissa, TX 75454
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduating seniors in the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP). Students must plan to enroll at an accredited college or university.
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://sssfonline.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be students of Marmion Academy who are members of Rifles drill team.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 24
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/
Sponsor: Trapshooting Hall of Fame
P.O. Box 281
Vandalia, OH 45377
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors and members of Amateur Trapshooting Association. Selection is based on an essay explaining the need for the scholarship, prior shooting experience and accomplishments.
Amount: $1,000-$5,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the essay, one letter of recommendation and a listing of your shooting history and accomplishments.
Website: http://www.traphof.org/Hall-Info/Scholarship-Information/
