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PAUSED: bold.org now answers every automated request with a Vercel bot challenge (HTTP 429), so runs return 0 results and are never billed until the block lifts. When live: every bold.org scholarship as a row - award amount, number of awards, deadline, essay prompt, criteria, level.

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