SCHOLARSHIPS
The DE-DC-MD Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators has established a scholarship fund that will award a $1,000 scholarship to students who attend an eligible institution within each geographic area.
The 2024-2025 scholarship award cycle is now open! The deadline for submission is June 15, 2024 (extended from May 15th). Click here to download the application today and nominate a deserving student.
Questions? Contact James Rose, Awards & Scholarships Committee Chair, at jrose@reach4success.org.
Students must meet the following criteria to be considered for this scholarship:
Application Guidelines:
Essay: submit a brief essay, no more than one typed page in length, explaining why you feel you would be a good candidate for this scholarship. Include your educational and career goals, jobs held while in college, volunteer or community service performed, and any special circumstances that the Scholarship Committee should be aware of in making a selection.
Letter of Recommendation: submit one letter of recommendation from an academic counselor or professor with your application.
Certification Process: The Financial Aid Director at your school can certify only one (1) eligible candidate and must submit the completed scholarship application by June 15, 2024 to James Rose, Awards and Scholarships Committee Chair, by email at jrose@reach4success.org.
Applicants will be notified of their status in early July. Scholarship checks will be made payable to the student’s institution and will be issued prior to the start of the Fall 2024 semester.