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The Melvin-Deininger Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/2/2025
Closes: 3/1/2025

The Melvin-Deininger Scholarship recognizes students who have a parent who is deceased and/or a parent who is serving or served in the military. Students who are graduating seniors from a Lackawanna County high school in Pennsylvania and are seeking a professional certification or a degree at a college or university located in the state are encouraged to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • One parent is serving or served in the military and/or one parent is deceased
  • Graduating senior from a Lackawanna County high school in Pennsylvania
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Attending a college or university in Pennsylvania
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: PA
    • County: Lackawanna
    Current School
    Abington Heights High School, Carbondale Area Junior/Senior High School, Dunmore High School, Holy Cross High School, Lakeland Junior/Senior High School, Mid Valley High School, North Pocono High School, Old Forge Junior/Senior High School, Riverside Junior/Senior High School, Scranton High School, Valley View High School, West Scranton High School
    Situation
    Child of Deceased Parent

    Next Steps