CFG ScholarBank

Applicants must:

• Have a parent or guardian who is an REC member or be an REC member themselves
• Be a senior in high school or a college student in Virginia
• Be 21 or younger
• Be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in an accredited institution or training program

Must be an African-American female, high school senior with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and attend high school in the Richmond Metro area (Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover or Richmond)  Essay required.  Based on financial need.

Must be an African-American female, high school senior with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and attend high school in the Richmond Metro area (Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover or Richmond)  Essay required.

Open to Chesterfield County high school seniors.  Applicant should be involved in community service.  See high school counselor for details. 

Must have previously attended Henry D. Ward Elementary and are now graduating from a Henrico County public high school.  Selection will be based on high school transcript, written reponse, and financial need.  See high school guidance counselor for more details.

Two scholarships available to graduating seniors who are members of SPBC and/or residents of the Glen Allen community (23060, 23059 or 23228 zip codes). Minimum 3.0 GPA required.  One scholarship is need based and the other merit based.  See high school guidance counselor for more details.

Must be a graduating senior who attended Elko Middle School for all three years.  See high school counselor for details.

Applicant should be an education major.  Applicant must have attended Skipwith Elementary School for at least 1 year, have financial need and plan to attend an accredited college or university.  See high school counselor for more information.

Applicants must be a Virginia resident for at least one year.  Graduating high school seniors must have at least a 2.0 GPA and supply two letters of recommendation (an academic recommendation from a teacher and a character recommendation from your pastor, employer, or overseer of volunteer work.)

Essay contest for any Virginia high school senior who plans to attend a college or university in the State of Virginia in the fall. Each year the essay is about a historical document that played an important role in the establishment of our nation.  Entries should be limited to 1,500 words and be an original essay following the award criteria and written for this competition.  Two copies of each entry must be mailed with a competed application form.  See high school counselor for application.