Page values for "National Merit Scholarship Program"
"Program" values
1 row is stored for this page| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| ProgramName | Page | National Merit Scholarship Program |
| ProgramType | Page | Program |
| OrgSponsor | Page | National Merit Scholarship Corporation |
| TopOrganization | Page | Department of Education |
| CreationLegislation | Page | Not applicable; a private initiative |
| Purpose | Wikitext string | The National Merit Scholarship Program identifies and honors academically talented U.S. high school students, providing them with scholarships to attend college. It aims to recognize and encourage academic excellence, leadership, and the potential for success in college and beyond. |
| Website | URL | https://www.nationalmerit.org/ |
| ProgramStart | String | 1955 |
| InitialFunding | String | Not specified; funded through corporate, foundation, and individual donations |
| Duration | String | Ongoing |
| Historic | Boolean | Yes |