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Everette H. and Edith P. Griffin Memorial Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2024
Closes: 3/1/2025

The Everette H. and Edith P. Griffin Memorial Scholarship is available to students with financial need who have a documented visual impairment or deafness to attend a private primary, secondary, or postsecondary school. Students who reside in the South Hampton Roads area of Virginia are encouraged to apply. The South Hampton Roads area includes the cities of Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Isle of Wight County. Students from the Western Tidewater region (Isle of Wight County, Southampton County, Franklin, and Suffolk) receive special consideration.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Visual impairment or deafness
  • Resident of the South Hampton Roads area in Virginia
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Plan to attend a private primary, secondary, or postsecondary school
  • Participate in extracurricular and community activities
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students from the Western Tidewater region (Isle of Wight County, Southampton County, Franklin, and Suffolk)
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Freshman, High School Sophomore, High School Junior, High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: VA
    • City: Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach
    • County: Isle of Wight
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Condition
    Blindness, Deafness
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities

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