CFG ScholarBank

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Recent Scholarships

Esperanza Education Fund Scholarships

Scholarships range from $3,000 to $20,000.

Scholarship amounts are determined based on need.

Scholarships will be disbursed equally across the years of the degree. For example, a scholar awarded $6,000 to attend community college would receive $3,000 per year for two years. A scholar awarded $10,000 for a four-year university would receive $2,500 per year for four years.

Qualifications

  • Applicant must be born outside the U.S. or have two parents born outside the U.S.
  • Applicant must be planning to enroll full-time at an accredited public college or university in the academic year the award is offered.
  • Applicant must be either a graduating senior at a high school in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia or a recent GED grad residing in DC, Maryland or Virginia.

 

Hanover Community Support Services – Community Scholarship

Application requirements:

– GPA of a 3.0 or higher

– Be a Hanover County Resident

– Attend a Hanover County Public School (i.e. Atlee, Hanover, Lee-Davis or Patrick Henry High School)

– Have community service or work experience with people who have developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and/or substance use disorder

– Plans to pursue a degree in one of the following: Special Education, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Early Intervention, Adapted Physical Education, Speech-Language Pathology, Therapeutic Recreation, etc.

 

 

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. (Iota Sigma Chapter) Dr. Elizabeth J. Johnson Scholarship

This scholarship is available for a female high school senior who intends to further her education at a four-year college.  The applicant should have a 2.5 GPA or higher and submit two letters of recommendation.  An essay is required. Contact high school counselor for further information.

 

Smithfield Foundation Scholarship – Christopher Newport University

The Smithfield Foundation is proud to provide educational scholarships to the dependent children and grandchildren of full-time and retired employees of Smithfield Foods.  You must first apply and be accepted to be awarded a Smithfield Foundation scholarship.

 

Smithfield Foundation Scholarship – Radford University

The Smithfield Foundation is proud to provide educational scholarships to the dependent children and grandchildren of full-time and retired employees of Smithfield Foods.  You must first apply and be accepted to be awarded a Smithfield Foundation scholarship.

 

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority HBCU Scholarship

Historical Black College University Award – candidate must be a high school senior
with a cumulative G.P.A. of 2.5 or higher. Candidate will enroll and attend a
HBCU, failure to do so will result in the award being rescinded.

 

Delta Sigma Theta Continuing Education Scholarship

CONTINUING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
ALL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS MUST:
 Be of African American, Caribbean American, or African descent
 Be a United States citizen or permanent United States resident
 Have a minimum 2.5 GPA
 Have been a recipient of a Chesterfield Alumnae Chapter scholarship prior to 2021

 

Virginia Higher Education Fund – Momentum Scholarship

VHEF gives students who have experienced adversity the momentum to push past obstacles and achieve success in higher education.  Applicants should have at least a 2.8 GPA and must file the FAFSA.  An essay is also required.

 

Argent Credit Union – Rose E. Baggerly Rising Leaders Scholarship

The Rose E. Baggerly Scholarship was created to honor Rose’s many years of dedication to the credit union and its members.   Her commitment to the membership extended beyond the credit union walls, and she served in many volunteer and leadership capacities for organizations dedicated to the credit union movement in Virginia.

Argent Credit Union is excited to be able to hand-select one very deserving high school senior who will receive a $2,500 scholarship towards their college education.

 

John Randolph Foundation – Glen W. and Virginia R. Butler Memorial Scholarship

To promote continuing education in the medical field and skills training at any trade school by awarding scholarships to a deserving student or graduate in the John Randolph Foundation service area interested in pursuing a degree in the medical field or to learn a trade from any trade school. A 2.75 GPA is required.  Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement, an active record of community service and strong work experience.  This is a merit based scholarship which may be renewable.