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NC4K

Eden Adams Memorial Scholarship · About this organization

What you get

A $1,000 scholarship per academic year, paid as $500 each semester.

How to start

Ask the program how to request this help and what information to gather.

Good to know

  • No future cycle or deadline is currently published.
  • Only one $1,000 scholarship is published per academic year.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Not Published

The Eden Adams Memorial Scholarship awards one $1,000 scholarship per academic year to an eligible Ohio-connected childhood-cancer survivor attending full-time undergraduate study in the United States. The award is paid as $500 each semester. The 2026 committee expected to decide in mid-July; that cycle is closed and no next application or deadline is published.

What help you may get

Scholarships And Survivorship

Eden Adams Memorial Scholarship — scholarships and survivorship

The Eden Adams Memorial Scholarship awards one $1,000 scholarship per academic year to an eligible Ohio-connected childhood-cancer survivor attending full-time undergraduate study in the United States. The award is paid as $500 each semester. The 2026 committee expected to decide in mid-July; that cycle is closed and no next application or deadline is published.

$1,000

  • One recipient receives $500 each semester.
  • The program publishes one recipient per academic year.

School And Learning

Eden Adams Memorial Scholarship — school and learning

The Eden Adams Memorial Scholarship awards one $1,000 scholarship per academic year to an eligible Ohio-connected childhood-cancer survivor attending full-time undergraduate study in the United States. The award is paid as $500 each semester. The 2026 committee expected to decide in mid-July; that cycle is closed and no next application or deadline is published.

$1,000

  • One recipient receives $500 each semester.
  • The program publishes one recipient per academic year.
Shared limits:
  • The published monetary limit is shared across the listed benefit components.

Why this may help

School And Learning: Education funding is the school-help part of this scholarship.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. A survivor diagnosed with B-ALL before age 19 may qualify if all Ohio, citizenship, education, GPA, and service rules are met.

Age

Age 0 to age 18, measured at diagnosis.

Treatment status

Survivorship

  • The applicant must be a United States citizen.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: OH.

  • Applicant must reside in Ohio unless treated for cancer in Ohio.

Where your child is treated

Treatment must be connected to: Cancer treatment in Ohio may satisfy the geographic rule for a nonresident..

  • Cancer treatment in Ohio may satisfy the geographic rule for a nonresident.

How to get started

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Do not use the former-cycle materials until NC4K republishes a current scholarship page and application route.
  2. Contact NC4K or recheck the official site for current-cycle instructions.

Documents to prepare

  • College acceptance or registration evidence
  • Essay
  • Physician letter
  • Transcript
  • Two references

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsNot Published
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowSeasonal
Last checkedAug 27, 2026
  • The 2026 committee decision was expected in mid-July; no next cycle is published.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • No future cycle or deadline is currently published.
  • Only one $1,000 scholarship is published per academic year.
  • The applicant must meet the diagnosis-age, Ohio connection, citizenship, education, GPA, and service rules.
  • When will the next application open and may prior recipients reapply?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program