Elevare Education Initiative Scholarship – Official Rules

No Purchase Necessary

You do not need to make a purchase to enter or win. Buying anything or engaging with affiliates on the site will not increase your chances of winning.

Right to Cancel or Modify

Elevare Education Initiative reserves the right to change or end the scholarship at any time. We may also close an entrant's account if we believe they are misusing the program, violating these rules, or breaking any applicable law or regulation.

Receiving the Scholarship

To receive the award, winners must provide necessary details, including their mailing address (for check payments) and Social Security number. Payment will not be issued until this information is received.

  • Scholarship awards are reported to the IRS.
  • Winners are responsible for paying any applicable taxes.
  • Payments are issued within four weeks of verification.
  • If a winner does not comply, they may be disqualified, and another winner may be chosen.
  • Scholarships are typically distributed within 30–45 days after verification.

Scholarship Entry Period

The Advancement of Academicians Scholarship runs each year from November 1 at 12:00:01 AM ET until November 30 at 11:59:59 PM ET. Unless otherwise noted, the program reopens the following November 1. Applicants may enter each year without limit.

Eligibility

Open to legal residents of the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia who are 17 years or older at the time of entry. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply.

How to Enter

Limit: One entry per person, email address, or IP address per entry year.

Selection Process

Entries are evaluated based on the essay submitted during the application window. Reviews are conducted by an Elevare Education Initiative staff member ("Administrator"). All decisions are final.

Winners will be contacted via email and must sign and return a Liability Waiver and IRS W-9 Form (if required).

Scholarship Value

Unless otherwise stated, one eligible applicant will be awarded $1,500 after careful review of all entries. Selection is based on how well applications align with the scholarship's mission and criteria.

Disputes

Unless prohibited by law, all disputes or claims related to the Scholarship must be handled individually (not through class action) and resolved in a Delaware court. Both parties waive the right to a jury trial for any claims, including contract or fraud-related disputes.

Privacy

By entering, applicants agree that Elevare Education Initiative may send updates, offers, or information from us or trusted partners. Personal information is handled according to our Privacy Policy.

Requesting Official Rules

To request a copy of these rules, email hello@advancementscholarship.org.

Administrator & Sponsor

Elevare Education Initiative
40 SW 13th ST Unit 602 Miami, FL 33130