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ICAFS High School Scholarship

Offered by Idaho Chapter of the American Fisheries Society · Free to apply

This scholarship provides $750 to a graduating high school senior from Idaho who plans to attend an in-state college or university. It supports students pursuing the development of fish and aquatic professions. Applicants submit an application and reference questionnaire by January 31.

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How hard is the ICAFS High School Scholarship to win?

A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first.

Estimated odds
roughly 1 in 1,008 applicants
Modelled applicant field
~1,000 students
Awards each cycle
1
Payoff per hour of work
$1 / hr

What drives the odds here

Odds on a scholarship are mostly a question of how many students can enter. Each rule below changes the size of that field.

  • Fewer rivalsOpen only to Idaho residents
  • Fewer rivalsOpen to a single grade level only

How Solyo estimates this: We model the applicant field from how narrow the eligibility rules are, then divide the awards available by that field. Requirements such as essays and recommendation letters improve a serious applicant’s odds, because most browsers never complete them. These are estimates derived from each award's published structure, not reported acceptance rates, which almost no scholarship provider discloses. Treat them as a way to rank where the hours go, not as a guarantee.

Who can apply for the ICAFS High School Scholarship?

These are the eligibility rules Solyo verified against the official award page, translated into plain English. Your student must meet each one.

  • Must be a resident of Idaho
  • Open to high school seniors
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  • Must be planning to attend any college or university in Idaho.
Good to know
  • The year 2027 is inferred from the recurring annual January 31 deadline.

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Does your student actually qualify?

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What the application takes

No essay, recommendation letters, or transcript are required. This is one of the lighter applications in the directory.

Deadline and application cycle

The current deadline is January 31, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 31 each year.

Applications close
January 31, 2027

Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.

Common questions about the ICAFS High School Scholarship

How much is the ICAFS High School Scholarship worth?

The ICAFS High School Scholarship awards $750. One award is made each cycle.

When is the ICAFS High School Scholarship deadline?

The current deadline is January 31, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 31 each year.

Who is eligible for the ICAFS High School Scholarship?

Key requirements: Must be a resident of Idaho; Open to high school seniors.

Does the ICAFS High School Scholarship require an essay?

No essay is required. The application is light on requirements. Expect to spend about 1 hour on it.

How hard is it to win the ICAFS High School Scholarship?

Solyo estimates the odds at roughly 1 in 1,008 applicants, against a modelled field of ~1,000 students. The pool stays that size because open only to Idaho residents and open to a single grade level only. At 1 hr of work, that is about $1 of expected value per hour. This is an estimate from award structure, not a published acceptance rate.

Is the ICAFS High School Scholarship free to apply?

Yes. The ICAFS High School Scholarship is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.

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