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Hy Smith Endowment Scholarship

Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 4/1/2026

The Hy Smith Endowment Scholarship is available for the Virginia Theological Seminary students who are candidates for the ministry and reside in the geographic region served by the Diocese of Southern Virginia. Students who demonstrate financial need are encouraged to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Buchanan, Campbell, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Henry, Highland, Lee, Montgomery, Nelson, Patrick, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, or Wythe counties, Virginia
  • Attending Virginia Theological Seminary and a candidate for the ministry
  • Graduate student
  • Seeking a graduate degree
  • Studying ministry
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: VA
    • County: Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Buchanan, Campbell, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Henry, Highland, Lee, Montgomery, Nelson, Patrick, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, Wythe
    Current School
    Virginia Theological Seminary
    Intended Area of Study
    Divinity, Ministry, and Pre-Theology
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident

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