This scholarship will be awarded to a Virginia high school senior, technical school senior or college/university undergraduate who is pursuing an aviation related career at an accredited institution. The applicant must submit an essay and letters of recommendation.
Preference will be given to women who are at least 30 years of age and legal residents of Virginia. Applicants should be enrolled in an associate degree program and have completed a minimum of 24 credit hours toward a degree. Applicants majoring in all academic fields are encouraged to apply, however those majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and other non-traditional majors will be given additional consideration.
As the Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, for the 3rd Congressional District, Bobby Scott may nominate a limited number of people to four of the five service academies. The 3rd congressional district of Virginia is located in southeast Virginia where the James, Nansemond and Elizabeth rivers meet the Chesapeake Bay and encompasses the core of the Hampton Roads region, including all of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and parts of the city of Chesapeake. The honor of attending a service academy comes with an obligation to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation. For more information, see link below.
To be eligible for this program students must participate in at least three GRASP College Success e-mail programs this academic year and have at least a 2.5 GPA for the year. Financial need must be demonstrated and a current FAFSA form should have been filed. An essay is required.
Applicants should be current high school or home-schooled seniors in the State of Virginia who plan to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution and should have a 3.0 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school. A completed application, an essay, letter of recommendation, a publicity release form, picture, and high school transcript are required.
These scholarships are provided to assist low-income and minority college students in the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia.
First year students as well as returning college students are welcome to apply. Scholarship awards range from $500 to $2500 per academic year.
This company has a scholarship available to a graduating high school senior in Hanover County who will attend an accredited educational institution and plans to major in the field of Hospitality, Tourism, Sports or Venue Management. Contact high school counselor for more information.
Created by the American Legion to impart leadership qualities, along with the ability to think and speak clearly and promote an understanding of the history of our nation’s laws and the duties, responsibilities, rights and privileges of American citizenship. State winners will move on to a national competition.
The scholarship will be awarded based on academic achievement, leadership, community service, and financial need. If you live in the service area of these schools, you may apply (even if you attend a private school or are home schooled):
Deep Run
Douglas Freeman
Glen Allen
Hermitage
J. R. Tucker
Mills Goodwin
Deadline extended to May 1, 2024
Applicant should be an enrolled female college or graduate level student who has exhibited scholastic achievement and demonstrated leadership skills who is interested in a career in finance, government, nonprofits, or public law. Applicant should be enrolled in a Virginia or District of Columbia college or university for the upcoming fall semester.
Must be a high school senior or college undergraduate who can demonstrate a genuine need (Student Aid Report from FAFSA required). Applicant should have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and be enrolled in or hold a letter of acceptance to an accredited college, university or vocational school. See high school counselor or YWCL for more information.
Scholarship for those who have a parent seriously injured on the job. Medical documentation, FAFSA, and other documentation required. See link for application and additional information.
Scholarships for Graduating Seniors are awarded annually to graduating students in Chesterfiled County. These scholarships are funded through endowments as well as annual contributions by businesses and individuals in the community. The foundation has more than $250,000 in endowed or designated scholarship funds.
For Virginia residents who plan to attend a college in Virginia. A minimum 2.7 unweighted GPA is required along with an essay and two letters of recommendation.
Applicant should be a senior attending Patrick Henry, Mechanicsville, Glen Allen or Hanover High School with at least a 2.8 GPA who is a member of Key Club and planning to attend college. Must be active in their community and display leadership qualities. Contact guidance counselor for additional information.
This scholarship is for students with a disability (mentally or physically challenged) who will be pursuing an education where tuition is required. The scholarship is sponsored by New Outlook Pioneers – formerly the Western Electric division of the Bell System. The application may be made either by the physically or mentally challenged student or by someone on their behalf.
The EWI Scholarship Program is open to students enrolled in public, private, or parochial schools located within the geographical boundaries of a participating EWI Chapter. The applicant must plan to pursue a degree at an accredited post-secondary institution and have financial need. A minimum 3.00 GPA is required. Candidates will also be judged on their leadership qualities, good citizenship and extra-curricular activities. Applicants will first compete at the local Chapter level for a $2,500 scholarship and those winners are then submitted to the National level for a chance to win additional scholarships. Students interested in applying should check with their high school counselor to see if the school participates in EWISP. One student from each school will be chosen to compete for Chapter level awards.
To be eligible one must be a female with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who is currently a senior enrolled in high school studying math, science and technology and considering a career in any of the many transportation related careers.
Must be a high school senior who lives in the Sandston, 23150 zip code who is planning to attend a college/university in the fall. See high school guidance counselor for application.
All applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Applicants should be a full-time rising junior or senior accounting major currently OR have earned an undergraduate degree from an accredited Virginia college or university and enrolled at least part-time taking additional coursework in order to take the CPA exam.
All applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:
All applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:
All applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and currently enrolled in an accredited Virginia college or university as a graduate or PhD student with the intent to pursue a degree in accounting. Must demonstrate academic excellence and financial need.
Eligibility Requirements and Scholarship Guidelines
Applicant must be a full-time, undergraduate student attending a Virginia Community College located in the Greater Richmond region or attending an accredited college/university located in the Greater Richmond region.
Applicant must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related course of study (i.e. general Business, Communications, Advertising, Public Relations, Market Research, etc.).
Applicant must be scheduled to graduate no sooner than December 2024.
Applicant must be available to interview with the Scholarship Selection Committee in June 2024.
Proceeds of scholarship will be paid directly to the students’ college or university towards payment of tuition, books, or other school supplies.
No applicant shall receive the Scholarship Award more than once.
In honor of former Lee-Davis student, Mario Colon Rivadeneira. To be eligible student must be a senior attending a Hanover County high school and a resident of Hanover County who participated in the marching, concert, and/or jazz band for all four years of high school. Detailed information is available through high school guidance offices.
The VAPT is offering this scholarship to honor Sonny Merryman, a widely respected bus dealership owner and a staunch champion of the virtues and rewards of education. To be eligible, a student must be a Virginia public school senior who has a parent or grandparent currently or formerly employed in the public school pupil transportation field in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
In honor of J. K. Samples, a past Superintendent of Hanover County Public Schools, to assist Hanover County students with their post-high school education which includes, but is not limited to, apprenticeships, technical colleges and schools, community colleges, and universities. A minimum 2.0 GPA is required Complete criteria and applications are available from Hanover County high school guidance offices.
This scholarship is open to any male or female Virginia college student or any Virginia resident attending an out-of-state college. Applicants must be planning a career in journalism, photojournalism, public relations or another related communications field. The competition is open to students who are undergraduates or graduate students. Members of Virginia Professional Communicators will receive additional consideration.
Elizabeth D. Stark Art Scholarship
May 14, 2024
Richmond Forum Scholars
May 7, 2024
Thomas Hale, Jr. Scholarship
April 24, 2024
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity-Iota Sigma Chapter-Millard J. Watkins Jr. Memorial Scholarship
April 19, 2024
Congressional Art Competition
March 26, 2024
