Drivers Education Initiative Award

Provider:National Driving and Traffic School

Award Amount

$500

Number of Awards

6

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About This Scholarship

The Drivers Education Initiative Award, also known as the 'In the Driver’s Seat' contest, is an annual scholarship opportunity provided by the National Driving and Traffic School. It aims to reward students for their essays on the importance of being a safe and educated driver. The contest highlights the serious implications of driving and seeks to raise awareness about road safety. Two winners are chosen for each contest round, with each receiving a $500 prize. The contest is open to students in the U.S., Canada, and abroad.

Award Amount

$500

Number of Awards

6

Application Details

Time to Apply

60+ min

Frequency

Annually

Eligibility Requirements

Original Requirements

  • Applicants must be currently enrolled in either High School, University or College
  • Employees and relatives of National Driving and Traffic School are ineligible
  • Open to all students in U.S., Canada, and abroad

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Enrollment Currently Enrolled

Geographic

in U.S., Canada

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Scholarship Details

Amount
$500
Total amount awarded to successful applicants
Awards
6
Number of awards offered
Deadline
November 30, 2026
Time to Apply
60+ min
Frequency
Annually

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