PayrollOrg Money Matters Scholarship

PayrollOrg (formerly American Payroll Association)

$1,000–$5,000Apply by October 16, 2026Add to calendar

Who can apply: Students ages 17 to 25 who are attending, or planning to attend, college in the U.S. or Canada. Any major.

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PayrollOrg gives out one $5,000 scholarship and two $1,000 scholarships to students ages 17-25 attending or planning to attend college in the U.S. or Canada. Winners are picked based on personal essays rather than any specific major.

What you'll need to apply

  • Essay (about 1,000 words): Why understanding your paycheck matters and how it sets you up financially
  • Video: A 1 to 2 minute video
  • Signed Money Matters media release form

Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

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