Chester T. Dickerson Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Overview: Milford High School seniors or homeschooled seniors who have an agricultural background
Application Available: December 15, 2024
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Details:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Graduating senior of Milford high school, or homeschooled in Milford area.
- Preference given to:
- Students raised and currently living in the present boundaries of Milford School District. (Students from Cedar Creek Hundred area receive preference)
- From an agricultural background
- Must pursue advanced education leading to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in any field.
Application Requirements:
- Completed online application
- 1 Recommender (not a family member)
Selection Criteria: Students will be scored based on academics, achievement test scores, participation in agricultural endeavors and residency.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $2,000
Award Details:
One scholarship of up to $2,000, at the discretion of the Delaware Community Foundation board of directors.
Website/URL: http://www.delcf.org/scholarships
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Name: Kelly Sheridan
Contact Email: ksheridan@delcf.org
Contact Phone Number: 302-856-4393
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Letter of Recommendation must be present or application will not move forward.
Filters:
Eligibility: Community Service, Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Open to All, Agricultural Sciences
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: Kent County, Sussex County