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Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2023
Closes: 3/1/2024

The Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship is available to first-generation graduating high school seniors from Arlington County Public Schools, Alexandria City Public Schools, or Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia. Students who demonstrate financial need and exhibit strong academic skills are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$40,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.25 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Graduating senior from Arlington Public Schools, Alexandria City Public Schools, or Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Participation in community service or extracurricular activities
  • Firstgeneration college student
  • Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of less than $15,000
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Minimum GPA
    3.25
    Financial Status
    • Maximum EFC: 15,000
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student

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