| Dancing is perhaps one of the most ancient arts | | | | to be nominated by your dance instructor before |
| known to man. And such art, if you can do it right, | | | | you can apply. The recipient will receive scholarships |
| can lead you to a college degree. Across the United | | | | that could amount to as much as $5000 and as low |
| States, there are colleges and universities that offer | | | | as $500. |
| scholarships for exceptional dancers. While not every | | | | The American Tap Dance Foundation offers the |
| dancer can become a star, dancing your way | | | | Gregory Hines Youth Scholarship Fund. This program |
| throughout your college career is the next best thing. | | | | is directed towards tap dancing students who are |
| The Jessica Karrat Dance Scholarship Fund is | | | | 7-19 years old. However, there are certain cases |
| dedicated to giving college education opportunities to | | | | where a college student can avail of the program |
| individuals who want to attend college through a | | | | provided they can showcase their talent and show |
| college tuition grant. This fund aims to give college | | | | their financial need. For full-time college dance |
| students the chance to further their dance education | | | | students residing in Virginia, they can apply for the |
| or to create careers as professional choreographers | | | | Bette Carter Dance Award, a $1,000 scholarship. The |
| and dancers. | | | | applicant should maintain a 2.5 GPA or better and |
| The American Harlequin Corporation, one of the | | | | must be able to demonstrate financial need to be |
| world's leading manufacturers of dance flooring | | | | deemed eligible. |
| materials, offers college students with a variety of | | | | You can log online to find more information about |
| dance scholarships and college tuition grants. If you | | | | dance college scholarships and other college tuition |
| want to apply, you have to be a dance student aged | | | | grants. If you can move it, then use it to get a |
| 15-21 years old to be deemed eligible. Also, you need | | | | college degree. |