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About Hoosier Heroes Hoosier Heroes® is a program of Indiana Dollars for Scholars created to provide an opportunity for Indiana junior and senior high school students to identify Indiana citizens who have made significant contributions to society and who serve as role models and inspirational figures for youth.. Ten winning nominations will be selected—two from each of the following five categories:
The top 10 nominations will each receive a $2,000 postsecondary scholarship, presented at the Hoosier Heroes Celebration in Indianapolis in May 2011. Their Heroes will also receive a $2,000 scholarship to designate to the Indiana high school of their choice. The deadline for submitting a Hoosier Heroes nomination is January 31, 2011. All applications must be submitted online or postmarked by this date. Nominations received after this date will be deemed ineligible.. Hoosier Heroes® was created to:
Indiana Dollars for Scholars Hoosier Heroes is a program of Indiana Dollars for Scholars. Dollars for Scholars® is a network of community-based, volunteer-operated scholarship foundations in cities, towns and neighborhoods in Indiana and across the U.S. Indiana Dollars for Scholars’ mission is to expand access to postsecondary education and to encourage the educational preparation of Hoosier students. Dollars for Scholars chapters were first established in Indiana in 1964. Since then, nearly $40 million has been contributed in Indiana to local Dollars for Scholars programs for community scholarships. Because College Doesn't Happen By Chance®.
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