Delaware Afro American Sports Hall of Fame

Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior athlete of a Delaware high school who will be attending an accredited college/university in fall 2026
Application Available: September 1, 2025
Deadline Date: March 6, 2026

Scholarship Details:

The Delaware Afro American Sports Hall of Fame, Inc., has six $1,200 scholarships (two per county) to award to graduating seniors for this year who will be attending an accredited College/University in fall 2026.

Senior must have participated in high school sports program for a minimum of two years.

The following information must accompany each application:

• Have at least a 3.00 GPA
• Latest Transcript/SAT/ACT scores
• Letter of acceptance
• Three letters of recommendation
• Biographic sketch with any unusual family circumstances or information which they feel is vital in helping us make a decision.
• Must have participated in a high school sports program for a minimum of two years

Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript

Award Amount: $1,200

Award Details:

Two scholarships per county (Sussex-Kent- New Castle)
Award: $1,200, two scholarships per county to graduating seniors

Website/URL: http://www.daashof.org/scholarship.htm

Scholarship Manager Information:

Contact Name: Howard E. Smack Sr.
Contact Email: smack2daddy@comcast.net
Contact Phone Number: 302-236-4645
Additional Contact & Submission Information:

Complete attached application (attached here or available at the scholarship website/URL
Completed applications should be returned by March 6, 2026, to:

Email to: smack2daddy@comcast.net

Filters:

Eligibility: Female, Financial Need, Male, Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County, Delaware