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Washington Scholarship Fund

D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Washington Scholarship Fund Signature Scholarships Program (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

1100 17th St. NW, Ste. 330
Washington, DC 20036
Ph: (202)222-0535
Fax: (202)222-0543
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.washingtonscholarshipfund.org

D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To increase educational opportunities for low-income students and families in Washington, D.C. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be living in Washington, D.C; must currently be attending a public school; must be five years old or entering kindergarten; must have a household income at or below 185 percent of poverty. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on financial need.

Funds Avail.: $7,500. To Apply: Applicants must submit a report card or other school document from the school year showing the child's name, current grade, and school name; applicants must submit a birth certificate for any child who will be entering kindergarten. Contact: scholarships@ washingtonscholarshipfund.org.

Washington Scholarship Fund Signature Scholarships Program (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To increase educational opportunities for low-income students and families in Washington, D.C. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicants must be living in Washington, D.C; must currently be attending a public school; must be five years old or entering kindergarten; must have a household income at or below 270 percent of poverty. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on financial need.

Funds Avail.: $3,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit a report card or other school document from the school year showing the child's name, current grade, and school name; applicants must submit a birth certificate for any child who will be entering kindergarten. Contact: scholarships@ washingtonscholarshipfund.org.

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