NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards

The NFIB (National Federation of Independent Business) Young Entrepreneur Awards program was established to raise awareness among the nation's youth of the critical role that private enterprise and entrepreneurship play in the building of America. Since 2003, the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation has awarded over 2,300 scholarships to graduating high school seniors totaling more than $2.5 million.

This scholarship is for graduating high school seniors entering their freshman year at an accredited, not-for-profit two- or four-year university, college, or vocational/technical institute during the fall of 2014. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must own and operate their own small business.

Awards: $1,000 - $10,000

Deadline: December 18, 2013

More info:  http://www.nfib.com/yef/yef-programs/young-entrepreneur-awards