Boomer Esiason Foundation: Academic Scholarship Grant

The Boomer Esiason Foundation Academic Scholarship provides crucial financial support to students with cystic fibrosis. This scholarship not only alleviates educational expenses but also recognizes students who exhibit resilience and academic excellence. Annually, the foundation awards scholarships to deserving candidates, ensuring they can pursue their educational goals without overwhelming financial stress. Eligible applicants must demonstrate strong character and leadership while maintaining academic achievement. With awards up to $30K for undergraduates and $45K for graduates, this scholarship is pivotal for affected students.

The Boomer Esiason Foundation Academic Scholarship is dedicated to easing the financial burden on students living with cystic fibrosis, allowing them to focus on their education and achieve their goals. Each year, BEF awards scholarships to outstanding students who demonstrate resilience, determination, and academic dedication. Additional financial assistance may be available through designated scholarship distinctions.
Applicants may not exceed a total of $30K for a four-year degree or $45K for a graduate degree.

Eligibility

Applicants must:
Have a confirmed diagnosis of cystic fibrosisBe a US citizen or legal permanent resident of the USBe enrolled in or accepted to an undergraduate or graduate programDemonstrate academic achievement, strong character, leadership, community service, and financial need

Ineligibility

Is an applicant required to apply for a designation?No. However, without applying for a designation, the applicant will not be considered for additional funds.