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Virginia Eye Foundation Scholarship

Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 3/1/2026

The Virginia Eye Foundation Scholarship is open to residents of the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News Metropolitan Statistical Area. Students enrolling at a technical or vocational school, 2- or 4-year college or university, medical school, or school of optometry are encouraged to apply. Those seeking degrees related to ophthalmology, optometry, or vision sciences receive special consideration.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News Metropolitan Statistical Area
  • Undergraduate, graduate, or medical student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, graduate, or medical degree fulltime
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students seeking degrees related to ophthalmology, optometry, or vision sciences.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree, Doctor of Medicine
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student, Postgraduate Medical School
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: VA, NC
    • City: Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg
    • County: Isle of Wight, Gloucester, James City, Mathews, Southampton, York, Camden, Currituck, Gates
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident

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