03/19/2026
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The City of Meridian Seeks Applicants for 2026 City Scholarship
Meridian, ID – The City of Meridian seeks applicants for up to four $1,000 scholarships to Meridian students who will graduate from high school this spring and begin attending an accredited college or vocational education program in the fall. These scholarships are funded by the sponsors of the Mayor’s State of the City Address.
To be eligible in 2026, an applicant must reside in the City of Meridian or its area of impact or have been a member of the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council since January 2025.
Applicants must be graduating in the spring of 2026 and plan on attending an accredited college or vocational education program beginning in the fall of 2026.
The City of Meridian scholarships are awarded to successful applicants who demonstrate evidence of leadership potential through their community involvement, as well as volunteerism, school activities, and/or work experience.
This year, applicants who have completed an Alive at 25 Safe Driving Course and who include their course completion certificate with their application material will be given additional consideration. Learn more about the Alive at 25 Course online.
Scholarship application forms (online and paper) and information can be accessed on the City Scholarships webpage. Print copies are available at the reception desk in the Mayor’s Office on the third floor of Meridian City Hall (33 E. Broadway Ave, Meridian, Idaho 83642). The deadline to apply is Friday, April 17, by 5:00 p.m.
If you know of a deserving student who has been active in our community and would be interested in applying, please make sure to let them know about this opportunity. For questions, please email scholarship@meridiancity.org or call 208-489-0534.