3-Dimensional Patriotic Art Contest
Deadline Date: March 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Students in grades 9-12 by the March 31 deadline who are enrolled in a public, private or parochial high school or home study program in the United States, its territories and possessions; or dependents of U.S. military or civilian personnel in overseas schools
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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A. Katherine Richards Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior graduating from Sussex County and planning to attend University of Delaware
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, Transcript
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AANAPISI Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 9, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Asian and Pacific Islander American students who will be enrolling or are currently enrolled in a college or university as a degree-seeking undergraduate student
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Academic Common Market (tuition savings program for DE residents)
Deadline Date: June 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Tuition savings program for Delaware resident pursuing an eligible degree not offered at a Delaware public institution
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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ACES Education Fund
Deadline Date: November 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Current college students interested in a career in editing
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors or graduates of a Delaware high school who experienced a health-related issue that impaired their ability to pursue their education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who has been impacted by Alzheimer’s or another dementia-related illness on themselves, their families or their communities
Application Requirements: Essay, Video
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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African American Aspire to Greatness Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current African American college student residing in Delaware who has financial need
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Althea W. Armstrong Scholarship, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. – State of Delaware
Deadline Date: January 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Minority, female senior graduating from a Delaware high school who will pursue a college degree
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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American Association of University Women – Dover Delaware Branch
Deadline Date: March 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: The scholarships are open to high school seniors who are residents of Kent County and enrolled in a Kent County high school.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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American Association of University Women (Dover Branch)
Deadline Date: April 12, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of a Kent County high school whose educational goals will advance opportunities for women
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
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American Association of University Women (Wilmington Branch)
Deadline Date: March 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female high school senior or adult female who resides in New Castle County seeking to attend college
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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American Association of University Women Coastal Georgetown Branch – Delaware Tech Graduate Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Female college student who has completed 2 years at Delaware Tech and plans to complete her degree at a 4-year institution
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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American Association of University Women Coastal Georgetown Branch – Need Based Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female senior from Cape Henlopen, Sussex Academy, Sussex Central, Sussex Tech or Indian River High School who will pursue a degree to teach
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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American Association of University Women Coastal Georgetown Branch – Standard Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female from Sussex County attending either Cape Henlopen, Sussex Central, Indian River, Sussex Tech or Sussex Academy High School
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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APIA Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: January 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Asian and Pacific Islander American students who will be enrolling or are currently enrolled in a college or university as a degree-seeking undergraduate student
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Appoquinimink “Appo” Foundation Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating seniors from Appoquinimink School District high schools (Appoquinimink, Middletown, Odessa high schools)
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Army Green to Gold (non-scholarship)
Deadline Date: August 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Soldiers who want to leave active duty to attend college
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Army Green to Gold Program (Scholarship Option)
Deadline Date: November 29, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Active-duty enlisted soldiers an opportunity to complete their first baccalaureate degree or first graduate degree and earn a commission as an Army officer
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Army ROTC Green to Gold (Hip Pocket Scholarship)
Deadline Date: April 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Soldiers can complete their baccalaureate degree requirements and obtain a commission through participation in the ROTC scholarship program
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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ASPIRE 529 Award
Deadline Date: July 8, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Youth experiencing or aging out of the foster care system to help them pay for expenses related to college or vocational training
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Aspiring Future Leaders
Deadline Date: April 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: African American high school senior or undergraduate who has contributed to their community
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Atlantis Scholarship Fund for Excellence
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Indian River HS senior who will attend University of Delaware
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award – Fall Semester
Deadline Date: July 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Disabled high-achieving student who is intending to pursue an undergraduate college degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award – Spring Semester
Deadline Date: November 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Disabled high-achieving student who is intending to pursue an undergraduate college degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Autism Can Do Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students with Down syndrome who are pursuing educational or job training opportunities beyond high school
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AW Bridal Scholarship
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors or college students that will attend a US college next fall
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Ayn Rand “Anthem” Essay Contest
Deadline Date: May 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Open to all 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students worldwide who have read Ayn Rand’s book “Anthem”
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Ayn Rand “Atlas Shrugged” Essay Contest
Deadline Date: September 20, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors or college students who have an outstanding grasp on the philosophic meaning of “Atlas Shrugged”
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Ayn Rand “Fountainhead” Essay Contest – Fall Prompt
Deadline Date: September 13, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Open to all middle school and high school students worldwide who have read Ayn Rand’s book “The Fountainhead”
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Ayn Rand “Fountainhead” Essay Contest – Summer Prompt
Deadline Date: June 7, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Open to all middle school and high school students worldwide who have read Ayn Rand’s book “The Fountainhead”
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Ayn Rand “Fountainhead” Essay Contest – Winter Prompt
Deadline Date: December 20, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Open to all middle school and high school students worldwide who have read Ayn Rand’s book “The Fountainhead”
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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B. Bradford Barnes Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: February 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Merit scholarship for high school seniors planning to attend University of Delaware
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Barclays Scholarship (HBCU Week X)
Deadline Date: February 16, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Beatrice Henry Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 10, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Female student graduating from a Delaware public high school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Bertha E. Johnson Scholarship, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Gamma Alpha Rho Zeta
Deadline Date: January 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Under-represented minority students (African Americans, Latinos and Native Americans) who are high school seniors, living in Southern New Castle County
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Better Business Bureau Education Foundation Student Ethics Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school senior who personifies high ethics as demonstrated through leadership, community service, overall personal integrity and academic history
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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BigFuture Scholarship (April)
Deadline Date: April 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (August)
Deadline Date: August 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (December)
Deadline Date: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (February)
Deadline Date: February 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (January)
Deadline Date: January 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (July)
Deadline Date: July 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (June)
Deadline Date: June 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (March)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (May)
Deadline Date: May 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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BigFuture Scholarship (September)
Deadline Date: September 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school students can earn scholarship money by completing BigFuture College Planning Steps
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Bill & Peg Kimmins Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of a Delaware Catholic high school pursuing a 4-year degree with financial need
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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BIPOC Scholarship
Deadline Date: October 24, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC) and LGBTQ high school seniors and undergraduate/graduate students. (Fall Application)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Brandon Lee Brinkley Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: June 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors seeking higher educational learning that will impact their career choice. U.S. citizen, Delaware resident, and high school senior with 2.5 GPA or above
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript, Video
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Brown Hudner Navy Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: A scholarship to honor Navy sailors by providing post-secondary scholarship support to their children pursuing a STEM or health science degree at an undergraduate college or career training school
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. Disability Scholarship
Deadline Date: October 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Current college student with any type of documented disability
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Buffalo Soldiers MC of Delaware Scholarships
Deadline Date: February 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for high school seniors in the State of Delaware
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Caesar Rodney Rotary Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior graduating from Padua, Cab Calloway or Howard
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Cape Henlopen Taxpayers for Fair Elections Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Cape Henlopen High School seniors enrolling in a college or trade school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Capital One Scholarship (HBCU Week X)
Deadline Date: February 16, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Caribbean-American Scholarship
Deadline Date: June 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school seniors of Caribbean descent are invited to apply for the 2024 Caribbean-American Scholarship Award
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Caribbean-American Scholarship Sponsored by the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association of Delaware
Deadline Date: July 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Student of Caribbean descent and a high school graduate from Delaware
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Chafee Education and Training Vouchers Program
Deadline Date: April 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current or former Delaware youth, who is or has experienced foster care in Delaware and plans to pursue post-secondary education or training programs
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarships (Formerly the Diamond State Scholarship)
Deadline Date: February 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Merit scholarship for high school seniors attending an accredited institution full time in an undergraduate program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Chester T. Dickerson Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Milford High School seniors or homeschooled seniors who have an agricultural background
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Child of an American Veteran Scholarship
Deadline Date: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or college student who is the child of a veteran of the U.S. armed forces
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Children of Warriors National Presidents’ Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Must be a HS senior year and a direct descendant of a veteran who served in the US Armed Forces
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Children’s Hemiplegia and Stroke Association Education Scholarship
Deadline Date: August 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors and postsecondary students with a history of hemiplegia, hemiparesis or pediatric stroke
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Chispa Scholarship (HACU)
Deadline Date: November 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Current undergraduate students attending a Hispanic Association Institution
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Chris Cordrey Student Athletic Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Sussex Central High School varsity athlete with financial need, academic achievement and community service
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Citibank (Delaware) National Academy of Finance Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of the National Academy of Finance program at any participating Delaware high school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Cloutier-Valenti Legacy Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Cape Henlopen High School planning to attend a 2-year, 4-year or trade/vocational school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Coalition of Black Trade Unionist Scholarship Program (CBTU) Delaware (Apprenticeship Scholarship)
Deadline Date: May 3, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Must be graduating high school senior, a child or grandchild of a dues-paying Delaware union member or retired or already accepted into any Delaware construction and building trades apprenticeship program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Coalition of Black Trade Unionist Scholarship Program (CBTU) Delaware (High School Scholarship)
Deadline Date: May 3, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Must be graduating high school senior, a child or grandchild of a dues-paying Delaware union member or retired or already accepted into any Delaware construction and building trades apprenticeship program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, SAT/ACT Score Report
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Deadline Date: September 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors looking to pursue a degree at an accredited college or university
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Community College Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 9, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students who identify as LGBTQ and attend or plan to attend community college
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Conway Holmes Hayman and Gary Wesley Hayman Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: College-bound senior high school athlete (female or male) attending Appoquinimink, Brandywine, Caesar Rodney, Cape Henlopen, Capital, Christina, Colonial, Delmar, Indian River, Lake Forest, Laurel, Milford, New Castle County Vocational-Technical, PolyTECH, Red Clay, Seaford, Smyrna, Sussex Technical, Woodbridge and Charter School Districts in Delaware who plans to attend a two- or four-year college or university.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 9, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Community college students seeking to complete their bachelor’s degrees at four-year colleges or universities
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Cooke Young Scholars Program
Deadline Date: May 9, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Pre-college scholarship for high-performing 7th grade students with financial need
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Coolidge Scholarship
Deadline Date: December 11, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Full-ride merit scholarship open to current juniors planning to attend college the fall after their senior year.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 3, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Contest open to all high school, college, and university students enrolled during the period of the contest.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Cynthia & Nathaniel Simmons Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Milford or Cape Henlopen High School showing financial need. Student must identify all or in part as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Filipino, Vietnamese or Hmong
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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DAV Auxiliary Education Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: March 21, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Scholarships for students of DAV members attending an accredited college, university or vocational school in the United States or territory
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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DAV Auxiliary Vocational/Training Assistance Reimbursement Program
Deadline Date: March 21, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Tuition/course reimbursement for students of DAV members seeking education opportunities at education facilities
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Dave Reynolds Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school senior from a Delaware high school who plans to attend Delaware State University full-time in the next academic year
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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David G. Bakerian Scholarship
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Open to students enrolled in the Keys to Financial Success elective in participating DE high schools
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Davidson Fellows Scholarship
Deadline Date: February 14, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students 18 and under who can complete a significant piece of work that has the potential to make a positive contribution to society and is considered college graduate-level work outside the box
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
Deadline Date: April 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Needs-based college/trade program scholarship for seniors and high school graduates who are active and emerging organizers active in movements for progressive social change in their communities
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Del-One Federal Credit Union Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Delaware high school seniors attending college next fall
Application Requirements: Essay, Transcript, Video
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware Afro American Sports Hall of Fame
Deadline Date: March 7, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior athlete of a Delaware high school who will be attending an accredited college/university in fall 2025
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware Army National Guard (State Tuition)
Deadline Date: August 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Delaware National Guard members attending a Delaware institution
Application Requirements: Transcript
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Delaware Diabetes Coalition
Deadline Date: April 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior seeking higher education from an accredited college or university, or a student currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware Junior Golf Scholarship Fund
Deadline Date: May 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or college student who is an active golfer and plans to attend/is attending a four-year college or university
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Denny Sanford Arizona State University Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current high school senior who will pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at Arizona State University
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Donald & Nancy Edwards Scholarship
Deadline Date: October 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school Junior participating in the Upward Bound program through UD or Delaware Tech
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Dr. C. Edward Graybeal Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Milford High School who will pursue a degree in higher education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Dr. Joseph P. Pyle Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior from Wilmington attending a New Castle County high school and planning to enroll in a 2-year or 4-year college, or trade/vocational school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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DSEA Howard Weinberg Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 24, 2025
Scholarship Overview: The scholarship is designed to assist a DSEA member’s child or dependent in obtaining their goal of a college degree
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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DSU – Presidential Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Merit-based scholarship for high school seniors planning to enroll at Delaware State University full time
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Educational Benefits for Children of Deceased Veterans and Others
Deadline Date: May 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Individuals between the ages of 16-24 whose parent is a member of the armed forces and was a resident of Delaware at the time of death or declaration of missing in action or prisoner of war status
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Elevate Delaware
Deadline Date: August 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Delaware residents pursuing noncredit certificate programs in Delaware (application open year-round)
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Deadline Date: November 12, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who will pursue a four-year degree, on a full-time basis, in a U.S. college or university
Application Requirements: Essay, Resume
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Emergency Dentist USA Scholarship
Deadline Date: July 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: College students or graduating high school seniors interested in pursuing a career in a dental field
Application Requirements: Video
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Epsilon Rho Zeta Educational Support Scholarship
Deadline Date: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: The purpose of the $500 scholarship is to assist graduating high school seniors in obtaining a college education and to promote Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc scholarship principles
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Evelyn E. Stricklin Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior graduating from Delaware High School who plans to attend University of Delaware next fall
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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First State Manufactured Housing Association Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Eligible participants must live in a modular or manufactured home in Delaware for at least one year prior to the application. Graduating seniors, GED recipients, or students who are currently enrolled in college, technical schools or trade schools; full- or part-time registration in an accredited program is acceptable
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Flagship Scholarship
Deadline Date: December 5, 2024
Scholarship Overview: LGBTQ students who are earning their undergraduate, graduate & doctoral degrees at accredited colleges in the United States
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Foster Care Tuition Waiver Program
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Youth who have spent all or some of their teenage years in foster care in Delaware may be eligible to have their college tuition and fees waived at public Delaware in-state schools
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Frank D. Vari Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Charter School of Wilmington senior living in the city of Wilmington who will pursue a degree at a Delaware institution
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Fred Fifer III Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduate and resident of Caesar Rodney School District
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Garbutt Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Milford High School who can demonstrate financial need and will attend a 4-year college/university next fall
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: January 3, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors nationwide who showcase leadership, drive, integrity and citizenship
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior living in ZIP codes 19947 or 19966
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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GFWC Delaware Scholarship for Graduating High School Senior
Deadline Date: March 20, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of a Delaware high school who will pursue advanced education in a college, university or technical institution
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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GFWC Delaware Scholarship for Non-Traditional Student
Deadline Date: March 20, 2025
Scholarship Overview: A resident of Delaware who is returning to advanced education towards a degree/certificate in a college, university or technical institution one or more years after high school graduation
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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GTLEdF Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 6, 2024
Scholarship Overview: New Castle County high school male senior attending a 4-year institution next year
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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HBCU Week Scholarship
Deadline Date: February 17, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating HS Senior or current college student who is attending an historically black college or university.
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Hearn Educational Fund Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 19, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior graduating from Milford High School planning to attend a 2-year, 4-year or trade/vocational school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Helen Kirk Deputy Ellis Scholarship (Laurel Alumni Association)
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school senior of Laurel High School who will pursue a bachelor’s degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Herman M. Holloway Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: February 28, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Merit scholarship for high school seniors who plan to attend Delaware State University
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
Deadline Date: November 3, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Latinx high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund – 2025 Scholar Program Application
Deadline Date: February 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students of Hispanic heritage
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Horatio Alger National Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current high school juniors who will pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Horatio Alger State Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current high school juniors who will pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Howard and Edna Postles Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 19, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors from Milford, DE with a strong academic record planning to enroll in any form of post-secondary education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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INSPIRE Scholarship
Deadline Date: May 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who plan to immediately enroll at Delaware State University in the fall semester after graduation
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Iris Geraldine Dickerson Scholarship Fund
Deadline Date: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Appoquinimink School District that will attend college next fall.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Ivyane D.F. Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund
Deadline Date: June 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: A current or former Delaware youth, who is or has experienced foster care in Delaware and is planning to enroll or actively enrolled in an institution of higher learning or trade school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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J.D. O’Connor Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from a Sussex County high school enrolling in a Delaware college/university
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship
Deadline Date: November 14, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation’s top four-year colleges and universities
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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James A. McCarty Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Senior graduating from a Delaware public high school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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James H. Postles Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Milford High School
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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James L. Davis Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Milford HS senior who demonstrates financial need, academic achievement, community service and school activities
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Janosik Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Kent or Sussex County
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Jeffrey & Judith Lewis Achievement Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current 5th grade student in the mentoring program at Joseph E. Johnson Elementary School
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Joanne Richardson Smith Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors of New Castle County pursing a four-year college in any major and must be a first-generation attending college
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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John A. Botto Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Sussex Central High School who is a student-athlete and demonstrates financial need
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest
Deadline Date: January 17, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Essay contest open to U.S. high school students in grades nine through 12 attending public, private, parochial or home schools
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Katherine B. Ross – General Academic – Scholarship Application
Deadline Date: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Epsilon Rho Zeta Chapter is seeking college bound, serious minded graduating high school seniors for the Katherine B. Ross General Scholarship award
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Katherine B. Ross General Academic Scholarship, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Epsilon Rho Zeta
Deadline Date: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Minority, female high school seniors from New Castle County that will pursue a bachelor’s degree at a college/university.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Keep Delaware Beautiful Scholarship
Deadline Date: June 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior who has demonstrated a passion for Keep Delaware Beautiful’s three pillars; Ending Litter, Increasing Recycling and Beautifying Our State
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Keisha M. Michael Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: African American graduating senior living in New Castle County planning to enroll in an HBCU next fall
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Kelly Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Female graduating senior at Caesar Rodney High School
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Ladies/Lions Auxiliary of Lincoln University Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Incoming junior or senior of Lincoln University showing financial need and a 3.5 GPA
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Laurel High School Alumni Association (LAA Scholarship)
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior whose parent(s) are members of the Laurel Alumni Association
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Lee Hirsch Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior at Milford High School demonstrating financial need
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group Scholarship (HBCU Week X)
Deadline Date: February 17, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Linda Walge Penman Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Any high school junior or senior attending school in Delaware with career aspirations in librarianship and/or writing
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Lisa Higgins Hussman Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 22, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students with autism attending two-year universities, life skills or postsecondary programs or vocational, technical or trade schools
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Live Your Dream Award
Deadline Date: November 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Women who provide financial support for dependents and will/are attending a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree program
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Lottie Lee Memorial Scholarship – DE NAHRO
Deadline Date: June 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors living in affordable housing continuing their education at a 2- or 4- year college/university or technical school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Lucille M. Tiro Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female senior of an Indian River School District high school
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Making A Difference For Autism Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 29, 2025
Scholarship Overview: All high school students with autism attending a post-secondary program next fall
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (Career & Technical)
Deadline Date: August 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Seniors and students of nondegree certificate program or vocational training who are the child/stepchild/grandchild of living service members of the U.S. Marine Corps
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (Undergraduate)
Deadline Date: March 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Seniors and undergraduates who are the child/stepchild/grandchild of living service members of the Marine Corps
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Mary King Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 10, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Female students currently attending Delaware State University or Wilmington University
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Melvyn N. Klein Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current high school senior who will attend Baylor University, Colgate University, Columbia University, Stanford University, Tulane University or University of Texas
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Michael S. Purzycki Changemaker Scholarship
Deadline Date: February 17, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school senior planning to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Middletown, Delaware Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.–Ethel Cuff Black Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 13, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Applicant must be a graduating African American high school senior residing in Middletown (DE) Alumnae Chapter: Middletown, Odessa, Townsend, St. Georges, Port Penn, Clayton and Delaware City
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Milford High School Alumni Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Milford High School graduating senior with academic merit, leadership, initiative and involvement in school and community activities
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Milford Rotary Club Educational Foundation Scholarships
Deadline Date: April 20, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Public, private or homeschooled graduating senior from the service area of Milford Rotary Club
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Milford Rotary Traditional
Deadline Date: April 20, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Public, private or homeschooled graduating senior from the service area of Milford Rotary Club
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Minerva Marrero Hispanic Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: March 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Hispanic high school seniors who will attend college, university or trade school next fall
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Naomi Rabb Winston Scholarship in Two-Dimensional Art
Deadline Date: February 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Artists between 16 and 22 who demonstrate exceptional talent and promise of success
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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National Career & Technical Education Scholarship
Deadline Date: June 17, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Current high school senior and nontraditional students interested in pursuing an associate degree or certificate program
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program (Full-time Student)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Merit-based scholarships for blind scholars planning to attend college full-time next fall
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program (Part-time Student)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Merit-based scholarships for blind scholars planning to attend college part-time next fall
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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National Honor Society Scholarships
Deadline Date: November 28, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors with good standing of the National Honor Society
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Scholarship Opportunities
Deadline Date: January 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Over 30 scholarship opportunities for citizens of the United States who attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States and study subjects ranging from STEM, medical, law, humanities and more
Application Requirements: Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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New Castle County Alumni Chapter Scholarship, Delaware State University
Deadline Date: June 6, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from a New Castle County high school that will attend Delaware State University in the fall immediately following high school graduation
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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New Castle County Republican Women’s Club Frances West Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 29, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Young woman in New Castle County pursuing post high school education including college and vocational
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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New Castle County Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 24, 2024
Scholarship Overview: New Castle County residents pursuing an undergraduate degree in fall 2024
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Newark Community Band George Whitmyre Jr. Memorial 2025 Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 2, 2025
Scholarship Overview: 11th or 12th grade student with excellent sightreading skills and will be available to attend Wednesday evening band rehearsals January – March
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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NFL Scholarship (HBCU Week X)
Deadline Date: February 17, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Norma J. Jackson Presidential Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: The applicant must be a minority student with superior scholastic achievement, already accepted to an accredited four-year college or university and must possess leadership potential and good character
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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NWTF’s Dr. James Earl Kennamer Scholarship Program (National Wild Turkey Federation)
Deadline Date: July 14, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a 2- or 4- year institution and participates in hunting, supports the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of our hunting heritage
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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O’Neill Tabani Enrichment Fund
Deadline Date: May 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students with Down syndrome who are continuing to enrich their lives by taking classes or enrolling in postsecondary educational programs
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Odyssey of the Mind Delaware 2024 Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 14, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship is open to graduating Delaware high school seniors in the Class of 2024, who have participated on a Delaware Odyssey of the Mind team at least one year during 9th through 12th grade at a Delaware high school
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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P.E.O. PCE Grant
Deadline Date: June 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current female student who is returning/has returned to school to complete a degree or certification that will improve their marketable skills for employment
Application Requirements: Resume
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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P.E.O. STAR Scholarship
Deadline Date: September 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female senior of a Delaware high school who plans to pursue full- or part-time postsecondary education in the U.S. or Canada beginning the fall following their high school graduation.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Parkview RV Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Smyrna High School who will pursue a degree in higher education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Philip L. Bartlett Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Undergraduate student attending University of Delaware and in financial need
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Prism Foundation Scholarship
Deadline Date: July 12, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors and postsecondary students who are making a positive impact on the Asian & Pacific Islander and LGBTQIA+ communities
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Rambo Rozi Berbarian Scholarship
Deadline Date: January 4, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Delaware Tech (Owens Campus) student participating or will participate in study abroad
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Ray W. Christian & John W. Crowther Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: February 17, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Part-time or full-time students attending post-secondary school education up to graduate level who are members of edU Federal Credit Union
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Rebekah Assembly of Delaware, Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Deadline Date: April 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: A Delaware resident and U.S. citizen planning to study at an accredited college or a continuing education program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Regeneron Science Talent Search
Deadline Date: November 7, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors with a great independent STEM research project
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Ron Brown Scholar Program
Deadline Date: December 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: African American high school senior who will pursue full-time study at a four-year college or university in the U.S.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students with Down syndrome who are continuing to enrich their lives by taking classes or enrolling in postsecondary educational programs
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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S.M. LeCompte Charter Member Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Applicants must be a minority student with superior scholastic achievement, accepted to an accredited four-year college or university, possess leadership potential and good character, and reside in New Castle County, Delaware
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Sage IT USA scholarship winner
Deadline Date: March 3, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Article/essay writing contest for full-time or part-time college students ages 17-30
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Sandra Gruwell Keller Memorial Scholarship (Spring Semester)
Deadline Date: December 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: James H. Grove/Polytech Adult Ed graduates who are pursing further education at an accredited institution of higher learning
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Sandra Gruwell Keller Memorial Scholarship (Summer/Fall Semester)
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: James H. Grove/Polytech Adult Ed graduates who are pursing further education at an accredited institution of higher learning
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Scholarship Incentive Program (ScIP)
Deadline Date: May 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Needs-based scholarship for students attending a Delaware institution full-time or enrolled full-time at an out-of-state accredited institution in an undergraduate program not offered in the state of Delaware
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Schwallie Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 22, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students with autism who are/will attend a two- or four-year universities with the intention of completing a four-year degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Scott Kammerer Scholarship
Deadline Date: July 12, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Current or former employee of SoDel Concepts in Sussex County pursuing a degree at an accredited institution
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Seaford Kiwanis Foundation Scholarships
Deadline Date: March 26, 2025
Scholarship Overview: For high school seniors residing in the Seaford School District or attending Seaford High School and planning to attend and graduate from a four-year college
Application Requirements: Essay, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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SEED Extension – Goldey Beacom College
Deadline Date: August 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Delaware SEED recipient who has completed an associate degree and wants to continue their education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Sertoma’s Scholarship for the Hard of Hearing or Deaf
Deadline Date: March 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Scholars with significant bilateral hearing loss who will pursue a bachelor’s degree full time at a college or university next fall
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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ServiceScape Scholarship
Deadline Date: November 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors or college students who have expenses that financial aid does not cover
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Shirley Rabb Winston Scholarship in Classical Voice
Deadline Date: February 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Singers ages 16 to 22 who demonstrate exceptional talent and promise of success
Application Requirements: Video
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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STAR Scholarship (Wilmington University – SEED Extension)
Deadline Date: September 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Students who graduate with an associate degree through the SEED program with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher and wish to continue their education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Steven Wesley Beheler Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Delcastle High School who played one sport and demonstrates financial need
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Stonegates Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Applicant must be an employee of Greenville Retirement Community, LLC for at least one year pursuing a degree or certificate at an accredited institution
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Student Excellence Equals Degree (SEED) Program – University of Delaware – Associate in Arts Program
Deadline Date: January 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Free tuition for Delaware residents planning to attend University of Delaware Associate in Arts program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Student Excellence Equals Degree (SEED)+ Program – Delaware Technical Community College
Deadline Date: June 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Free tuition for Delaware residents planning to attend Delaware Tech and pursue an academic degree or a workforce training certificate
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Transcript
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Sussex Foundation Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school senior at Sussex Academy who plans to attend an accredited university, college or trade school in the fall
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Sylvia R.W. Roberts Presidential Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Applicants must attend an HBCU, have good attendance and excellent behavior record with a GPA of 2.0 or above, and must already be accepted to an accredited four-year college/university
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Synchrony Scholarship for Autistic Students of Color
Deadline Date: April 22, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Autistic students of color attending any type of undergraduate postsecondary education
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Taylor Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: First-generation, junior and senior undergraduate students attending a Delaware college/university
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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The Charlotte King Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: April 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating African American/Black seniors of a Sussex County public high school who will attend a nonprofit college or university next year
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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The James and Nellie Dickerson Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Current Appoquinimink School District senior planning to attend college next fall.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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The National Scholarship Award at DSU
Deadline Date: February 28, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for undocumented immigrant students with or without DACA or TPS to attend Delaware State University
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Tiffany N. Matthews Presidential Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Applicant must be a student attending, or wishing to attend a HBCU, have a GPA of 3.0 or above, be involved in at least one extracurricular activity or employed, accepted to an accredited four-year college or university, and reside in New Castle County, Delaware
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Tony Silicato Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating seniors of Lake Forest High School who are student-athletes
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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U.S. Army ROTC
Deadline Date: March 4, 2025
Scholarship Overview: College students or graduating high school seniors looking to have a career with the military
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
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U.S. Army ROTC – University of Delaware
Deadline Date: March 4, 2025
Scholarship Overview: College students or graduating high school seniors looking to have a career with the military and attend or plan to attend the University of Delaware
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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United States Senate Youth Program Delaware
Deadline Date: October 11, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school junior or senior who demonstrates leadership through public service and wants to attend a leadership program in Washington D.C.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Video
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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University of Delaware Esports Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 20, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Partial scholarships are for incoming and current University of Delaware students who are interested in joining one of our 7 esports teams
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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USJCI Senate Foundation
Deadline Date: January 17, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Delaware high school senior pursuing university or vocational education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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USS DELAWARE (SSN 791) Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current or former crew members of USS Delaware (SSN 791) submarine force and their families pursuing an undergraduate or technical degree or certificate
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Vance Cryer Marine Corps Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Current high school senior who is a child of a wounded or deceased Marine and will pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Varghese Summersett Autism Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for students with autism
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Video
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Varghese Summersett Down Syndrome Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 1, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for students with Down syndrome
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Video
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship
Deadline Date: February 20, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior who has promoted vegetarianism/veganism in their schools and/or communities
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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VFW Post 7447 Continuing Education Scholarship
Deadline Date: May 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school senior from a local private or public high school, charter or home school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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VMDAEC Education Scholarship
Deadline Date: April 3, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Scholarships for post-secondary education to deserving and financially challenged students from DE’s member electric cooperative territories
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Wilbur E. Postles Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior who has lived in Delaware for at least four years and has a strong academic record
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Williams-Franklin Foundation
Deadline Date: April 15, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Current college students attending an HBCU
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Wilmington Country Club Centennial Scholarship
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or college student who is a current employee/caddie of Wilmington Country Club or a dependent of a WCC employee with financial need
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Wilmington DE Club-NANBPWC Scholarship
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship award for high school seniors or college undergraduate students
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Wilmington High School Alumni, Inc. (WHSA)
Deadline Date: April 30, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors of New Castle County pursing a four-year college in any major
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Deadline Date: March 31, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Students in grades 9-12 by the March 31 deadline who are enrolled in a public, private or parochial high school or home study program in the United States, its territories and possessions; or dependents of U.S. military or civilian personnel in overseas schools
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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