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Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship

Akerson Family Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 9/16/2025
Closes: 3/2/2026

The Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship is available to first-generation graduating high school seniors from Arlington County Public Schools, Alexandria City Public Schools, or Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia. Students who demonstrate financial need and exhibit strong academic skills are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$50,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.25 GPA
  • Resident of Arlington or Fairfax counties, Alexandria, Virginia
  • High school senior
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Participation in community service or extracurricular activities
  • Firstgeneration college student
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: VA
    • City: Alexandria
    • County: Fairfax, Arlington
    Minimum GPA
    3.25
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student

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