Apply for the Esther Funds Foundation’s Christ-centered scholarship. Step forward in faith and purpose!

**About the Scholarship** Esther Funds Foundation is proud to present the Fall 2026 For Such a Time as This Scholarship. Inspired by Esther 4:14, this signature scholarship awards one eligible student $1,000 toward a verified educational expense. One recipient • $1,000 • No GPA requirement • Open to students of all genders **Who May Apply** - Currently enrolled or registered for Fall 2026 at a U.S. college, university, community college, or accredited trade/technical program. - Pursuing a degree, certificate, license, or other postsecondary credential. - Experiencing a current financial barrier that may affect enrollment, attendance, progress, or completion. - Able to provide current proof of enrollment and redacted proof of the stated expense. - Able to provide accurate personal email, school email, and mobile phone information. - Only one application per student. **Prepare Before You Begin** 1. Proof of Fall 2026 enrollment or registration. 2. A recent, redacted bill, student-account statement, invoice, hold notice, or similar document showing need. 3. A recent professional headshot in JPG, JPEG, or PNG format. 4. The exact amount needed, deadline, and verified person or organization that must be paid. 5. About 10–15 minutes to complete and review. **Privacy Reminder** Remove Social Security numbers, bank/card numbers, passwords, portal credentials, and unrelated medical information before uploading anything. **How Applications Are Reviewed** EFF reviews verified financial need, urgency, risk of interruption, likely impact, completeness, truthfulness, and alignment with the scholarship purpose. GPA and social-media popularity are not selection factors. Applications close when capacity is reached, so apply promptly. **Our Scholarship Legacy** - Jazmin B. — March 2026 Recipient | Senior, Delaware State University - Christopher J. — Sam Houston State University - Nadia Ashley — Arizona State University **Questions or Technical Help** Email nationals@estherfundsinc.org with “Fall 2026 Scholarship Question” in the subject line and your full name. Never email passwords, Social Security numbers, banking information, or unredacted records. **Portal Notice** Submitted information will be entered into the secure Esther Funds Foundation scholarship database at portal.estherfundsfoundation.org for review, verification, processing, recordkeeping, and student-support administration. A portal invitation or account does not mean selection.