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    Distinguished Young Women's Scholarship-Local Guide

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    offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 8,000. Plan to apply by 8/31/2026.

    Aug 31, 2026

    123 days left

    $8,000

    Award amount

    5

    Requirements

    AI summary is based on limited listing data. Double-check every detail on the official source before you apply.

    Who can apply

    • Resident of Mississippi
    • High school senior
    • Seeking a bachelor's degree
    • Planning to attend
    • Winner of a locallevel Distinguished Young Women’s competition
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    Quick facts

    Status

    Upcoming

    Study levels

    High school senior

    Eligible institutions

    Payout method

    Not stated on the listing

    Example essays & guides

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    Award & payment

    Amount: $8,000

    Payout: Not stated on the listing

    About the provider

    Overview

    The Freshman Designation-Based: Distinguished Young Women's Scholarship-Local is open to women entering as freshmen. Winners of a local-level Distinguished Young Women's competition are eligible to apply. Who may apply: Resident of Mississippi High school senior Seeking a bachelor's degree Planning to attend Winner of a locallevel Distinguished Young Women’s competition

    Sponsor & application

    Information last verified Apr 21, 2026.

    Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

    FAQ

    Who is eligible for the Distinguished Young Women's Scholarship-Local?
    Eligible students must be Mississippi residents, female, high school seniors, seeking a bachelor's degree, planning to attend The University of Southern Mississippi, and winners of a local-level Distinguished Young Women’s competition.
    What is the application deadline for this scholarship?
    The listed application deadline for the Distinguished Young Women's Scholarship-Local is 8/31/2026. Students should apply before that date and confirm any updates with The University of Southern Mississippi.
    How do I apply for the Distinguished Young Women's Scholarship-Local?
    Students should prepare to apply through The University of Southern Mississippi and be ready to verify residency, senior status, planned enrollment, and local competition winner status. Because specific requirements are not listed, applicants should contact the university's scholarship or financial aid office for exact application instructions.
    How much is the Distinguished Young Women's Scholarship-Local award?
    The listed award amount for the Distinguished Young Women's Scholarship-Local is $8,000 to help cover education costs at The University of Southern Mississippi.