Federal Ammunition awarded the 2026 Tom Knapp Memorial Scholarships to Charramaiyne Brown and Isabelle Sparlin at the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships in Grand Island, Nebraska. Each recipient received $2,500 from the endowed scholarship established by Federal Ammunition and Champion Traps & Targets to honor legendary exhibition shooter Tom Knapp.
The National Rifle Association awarded $15,000 in college scholarships to 2025 Youth Education Summit attendees Kaitlyn Ware and Sam Poulin through the Y.E.S. Grand Scholarship program. Recipients completed community projects promoting firearm safety and shooting sports, including hosting Eddie Eagle GunSafe® events and starting NRA affiliated shooting clubs.
NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is offering $50,000 in scholarship funding for up to 20 employees of Patron Member companies and their eligible family members pursuing undergraduate or vocational degrees. Applications are due by May 25, 2026, with awards ranging from $8,000 for the grand prize to $2,000 for runner-up scholarships.
Hillsdale College announces that Madeline Corbin, Luciana Kern, and Marin McKinney have been awarded the Ladies for Liberty Shooting Scholarship, a half-tuition scholarship reserved for female students who are members the Hillsdale College Shotgun Team.
NSSF® has awarded $50,000 in scholarship funds to 20 students in its essay contest open to employees of Patron Member companies and their family members. To earn one of the 20 scholarships offered, employees of NSSF Patron Member companies or their qualified family members submitted applications and essays.
Federal Ammunition recently awarded the 2025 Tom Knapp Memorial Scholarships to two 4-H shooting sports teen ambassadors: Lucy Evans from Georgia and John Bruner from Pennsylvania. The scholarships were presented to the recipients at the National 4H Shooting Sports Invitational held in Grand Island, Nebraska, June 23-27.
The National Rifle Association announces the Grand Scholarship winners from the 2024 Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S.)—a group of exceptional students selected for their leadership, initiative, and dedication to advancing NRA programs within their communities. These top-performing participants have collectively received $13,500 in college scholarships.
Federal Ammunition recently awarded the 2024 Tom Knapp Memorial Scholarships to two 4-H shooting sports teen ambassadors: Jessica Laffey from Colorado and Kaeli-Gracyn Bourgoyne from Louisiana. The scholarships were presented to the recipients at the National 4H Shooting Sports Invitational held in Grand Island, Nebraska, June 24-28.
Springfield Armory recently agreed to a four-year commitment to fund remitted scholarships for members of the Hillsdale College Action Shooting Team. The company also supplies the team with all of their firearms, which includes their XD-M Elites and Prodigy firearms.
The Civilian Marksmanship Program announces Charles Bratton of Clover, South Carolina, Emma-Katherine Lawrence of Shelbyville, Kentucky, Allison Zane of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Suman Sanghera of Falls Church, Virginia as the top scholarship recipients for 2023.
Champion Traps & Targets has awarded 2020 Tom Knapp Memorial Scholarships to two 4-H student ambassadors: Cecelia Ossi of New Jersey and Thomas Singleton of Louisiana.
Leupold & Stevens, Inc., has awarded a pair of scholarships to Oregon-based college students in the Multiple Engineering Cooperative Program (MECOP)
College coaches are not only awarding scholarships to many who make the podium, but they are also on the ranges and field actively recruiting. Marissa Fullard is a prime example of how hard work and dedication to the sport of archery can pay off.
The Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Browning announce Eric Long Jr. of Davenport, Iowa as winner of the 2018 Browning Scholarship at the National Championships in Marengo, Ohio.