Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/15/2023

Closes: 3/29/2024

The Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness is available to graduating seniors or graduates of a high school in Delaware. Students who have experienced a health-related issue, lasting at least 6 months, that impeded the student's pursuit of their education are welcome to apply. Students enrolled in the First State School or any of its branches prior to or at the time the health-related issue occurred will be given special consideration.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Minimum 2.5 GPA

Experienced a healthrelated issue that lasted at least six months and is documented by a medical professional

Graduating senior or former graduate of any high school in Delaware

Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree

Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to those enrolled in the First State School or any of its branches prior to or at the time the healthrelated issue occurred.

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: DE

Minimum GPA

2.5

Condition

Chronic Disease

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