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Mariel C. Newton Scholarship

Virgin Islands Board of Education
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/30/2026
Closes: 3/30/2026

The Mariel C. Newton Scholarship is awarded to residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands, who are high school students, GED recipients, and current college students. Students seeking certification or a degree in police science & administration are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$3,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.00 GPA
  • Resident of Virgin Islands
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree full or parttime
  • Studying in police administration or science
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    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: VI
    Intended Area of Study
    Public Administration, Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement
    Minimum GPA
    2

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