# Cael Askin Memorial Scholarship

> Amount varies from Alaska Community Foundation. See the official page for current dates..

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/cael-askin-memorial-scholarship
- Provider: Alaska Community Foundation (Foundation)
- Award: Amount varies
- Deadline: See the official page for current dates.
- State list: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/state/ak
- Official page: https://alaskacf.org/scholarships/
- Last verified by CollegesRef: Nov 6, 2026

## About this scholarship

The Cael Askin Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Alaska Community Foundation, is designed to support graduating high school seniors who receive Special Education Services. Eligible applicants must plan to continue their education by pursuing either secondary education or vocational training programs. 

To apply, students must use the foundation's online scholarship portal. This centralized system allows applicants to complete one main application to be considered for multiple matching opportunities. While the foundation does not explicitly require the FAFSA for all of its awards, students pursuing post-secondary education are generally encouraged to complete the FAFSA to demonstrate financial need if required by specific matching funds. 

The award funding can be applied toward tuition and educational expenses at eligible colleges, universities, or trade schools. For the most up-to-date information regarding application timelines and specific submission requirements, please see the official page for current dates.

## Who can apply

- Residents of: AK
- Education level: High school student
- Year: 12th grade
- Open to graduating high school seniors who receive Special Education Services and plan to pursue secondary education or vocational training.

## How to apply

Follow the program link on the Alaska Community Foundation website to access the online application portal and submit the required materials.

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