Scholarships

The purpose of the fund is to award educational scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Richmond City Public Schools who plan to attend a four-year college or university, community college or vocational school. Preference will be given to students who have an interest in pursuing a career in retail, or whose parents are currently employed in the retail industry.

Eligible students must:

• be a high school graduate of a public high school in Richmond City

• demonstrate scholastic commitment, academic promise, commitment to serving his or her community, and financial need

• be a candidate for high school graduation at the end of the current academic year, and plan to enroll in an accredited four-year college or university, community college or vocational school the following academic year