Scholarship America Veteran Scholarship for Educators
Deadline Date: March 6, 2025
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for veterans pursuing degrees in education, or school-based counseling, school-based social work or school psychology.
Application Requirements: Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Delaware Association of Educational Office Professionals (DAEOP) Student Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Overview: High school senior who is entering an accredited college for at least two years in a secretarial or related office/business occupational field (i.e. accounting, business technology, etc.)
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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American Chemical Society Scholars (ACS) Program
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups intending to pursue chemistry-related careers
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Brown Hudner Navy Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
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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Children of Warriors National Presidents’ Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
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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Denny Sanford Arizona State University Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
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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Great Clips Great Scholarship Program (Spring)
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Future stylists and barbers who are enrolled in a cosmetology or barbering program
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Horatio Alger National Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Current high school JUNIORS who plan to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (Undergraduate)
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
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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May B. Leasure Grant-in-Aid
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school senior or undergraduate college student who is pursuing a teacher preparation program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Melvyn N. Klein Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
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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Patricia Cole Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Current high school senior who will pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree in business or STEM.
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Vance Cryer Marine Corps Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 1, 2026
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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Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 2, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for students and professionals changing others’ lives through wellness and beauty
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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U.S. Army ROTC
Deadline Date: March 4, 2026
Scholarship Overview: College students or graduating high school seniors looking to have a career with the military
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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U.S. Army ROTC – University of Delaware
Deadline Date: March 4, 2026
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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Delaware Afro American Sports Hall of Fame
Deadline Date: March 6, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior athlete of a Delaware high school who will be attending an accredited college/university in fall 2026
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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American Association of University Women (Wilmington Branch)
Deadline Date: March 8, 2026
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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Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 9, 2026
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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Dr. Velma Scantlebury-White STEM Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 13, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Applicants must be a graduating African American high school senior residing in the Middletown (DE) Alumnae service area Middletown, Odessa, Townsend, Clayton, Port Penn, St. Georges and Delaware City and planning to major in a STEM-related field
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Ethel Cuff Black Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 13, 2026
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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Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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: $1,000 – $4,999
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African American Aspire to Greatness Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Angela M. Wenyon Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Current or former member of the University of Delaware Emergency Care Unit (UDECU) pursuing a degree in medicine.
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Atlantis Scholarship for Excellence in Medicine Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduate of both Indian River High School and the University of Delaware DIMER Medical Program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Atlantis Scholarship Fund for Excellence
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Autism Can Do Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Students with Down syndrome who are pursuing educational or job training opportunities beyond high school
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Beekhuis Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Student residing in New Castle County, DE, and pursuing a degree in chemistry, physics, biology, other science, mathematics or music
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Caesar Rodney Rotary Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school senior graduating from Padua, Cab Calloway or Howard High Schools
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, 2026
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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Chester T. Dickerson Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Chris Cordrey Student Athletic Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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, 2026
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, 2026
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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Committee of 100 Academic Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from New Castle County high school planning to pursue a degree in business, economics or STEM
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Corporal Stephen Ballard Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Incoming junior or senior at Delaware State University majoring in criminal justice
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Cullen Brown Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware seniors pursuing a certificate or associate degree at a community college or trade school with financial need.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Cynthia & Nathaniel Simmons Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Milford or Cape Henlopen seniors with financial need who identify as one of the listed racial or ethnic groups.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Del-One Federal Credit Union Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who are Del-One members in good standing, active in the community, and attending college next fall.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware Art & Design Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or current college student, Delaware resident, and seeking a Fine Arts degree.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Delaware Fine Arts Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Wilmington Enterprise Community senior with financial need who will pursue a degree in art or design.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Don and Anne Ward Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Applicant must be a graduating senior at Sussex Tech who is active in their community, with preference given to those pursuing any field of Education.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Dover High School Alumni Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduate of Dover High School pursuing a degree with financial need
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Dr. C. Edward Graybeal Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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. Jill Biden Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware seniors who will pursue careers as educators or physicians/PAs (not nursing) at an accredited college.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Drew Bilinski Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Eleanor and Henry H. Stroud, M.D. Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware resident enrolling in an accredited school of medicine
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Elisabeth C. Tassone Oncology Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Sussex County High school graduates in their 2nd or 3rd year of a nursing program (bachelors or R.N.) for a career in oncology
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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FCA Foundation Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or college student with a 2.75+ GPA pursuing automotive-related studies (design, engineering, manufacturing, sales, service, or marketing) at a college or technical school.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Frank D. Vari Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Salesianum 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, 2026
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, 2026
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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Generation III Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware senior or current college student with financial need pursuing construction or a skilled trade at an trade or technical school.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Geneva Pepper Morris Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Female graduating senior of Cape Henlopen High School who is pursuing a degree in a business-related field
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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George H. Henry Award
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Cape Henlopen High School or Dover High School pursuing a career in education or teaching
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Imogene Coca Compassion in Care Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Returning Delaware student seeking a nursing/medical technician degree or certification who has been out of high school and working at least 5 years or already has their Associate’s degree.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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J.D. O’Connor Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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James H. Postles Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Janosik Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Eastern Shore seniors (Sussex or Kent in DE; Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, or Dorchester in MD) showing strong citizenship, work ethic, and community service.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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John A. & Louise V. Maslin Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating seniors in Brandywine public schools, studying art, mathematics or science at an accredited postsecondary institution
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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John A. & Marion B. Smitheman Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Kent County seniors who will pursue a major in engineering or mathematics at a Delaware college.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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John A. Botto Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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 J. & Rita D. Ryan Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Caesar Rodney HS senior planning to pursue a career in education and teaching and has been accepted into a college or university
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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John M. Roca Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Cape Henlopen High School senior pursuing a degree in ag/environmental science, pre-vet, nursing or art at a four-year college/university
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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Julie H. Shenk Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Brandywine District seniors with a 3.0+ GPA who will pursue a major in education at a four-year college.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Keisha M. Michael Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: African American seniors in New Castle County with a 2.5+ GPA who will attend an HBCU and show community and church service.
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, 2026
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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Ken Cicerale Memorial Music Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of a Delaware high school intending to major in music at an accredited four-year institution
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Lee Hirsch Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Lentz Trades Scholarships
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Trades scholarship for Delaware resident showing financial need.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Lucille M. Tiro Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Female Indian River School District seniors with strong academics and financial need who will pursue a degree (Arts preferred).
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Margaret A. Stafford Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or undergraduate/graduate college student who is pursuing a nursing or health profession program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Margaret F. Moore Foundation Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware seniors (preferably Sussex County) accepted to pursue a major in elementary or secondary education, preferably at a Delaware college.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Margaret L. Richey Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating college senior enrolled in medical school or current medical school student
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Mark B. Holzman Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: College graduate planning to pursue an advanced degree in medicine, dentistry, law or ministry
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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MATRA Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Sophomore college or technical school students with interest in a career in the special event and tent industry
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Michael J. & Hannah George Koziski Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating seniors of either John Dickinson or Caesar Rodney High School, attending an accredited institution.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Milford High School Alumni Association Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Students interested in pursuing a restaurant, food service or hospitality undergraduate degree at an accredited U.S. college or university
Application Requirements: Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Nellie G. Allen Curiosity Shop Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Sussex County seniors (west of Route 113) with financial need, a 3.0+ GPA, and extracurricular involvement.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, 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, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school seniors who will attend the University of Delaware and current UD students that show financial need.
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Robert J. & Kathryn W. Davis Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Resident of the city of Milford (within 15 miles radius) majoring in education or biology/medicine and showing financial need
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Ryan R. Wagner Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Middletown, Appoquinimink or Odessa High School who will study engineering at University of Delaware next fall
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Sandra Gruwell Keller Memorial Scholarship (Summer/Fall Semester)
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Sherman Townsend Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduates of a Sussex or Kent County, Delaware high school pursuing a doctoral degree in medicine at a college or university affiliated with the Delaware Institute for Medical Education and Research (DIMER) program
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Steven Wesley Beheler Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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, 2026
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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Sussex Foundation Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Taylor Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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Thomas A. & Mary Jo Russo Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Seniors from New Castle (DE), Chester (PA), or Delaware (PA) counties with financial need who will pursue a major in business or a vocational/trade program.
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Thurman G. Adams and Hilda McCabe Adams Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware seniors or college students (Sussex County preferred) pursuing agriculture, agribusiness, or green energy careers.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Tony Silicato Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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USS DELAWARE (SSN 791) Scholarships
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
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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V. George & Jeannette M. Carey Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Seniors from Ellendale, Lewes, Lincoln, Milford, Milton and Slaughter Beach planning to pursue a career in agriculture or education
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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William J. & H. Virginia Miller Jr. Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior at Cab Calloway who will pursue a business degree next fall
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Barbara Kimmey Pierce Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Milford High School who is pursuing a registered nurse certificate or degree.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Carl Hill Memorial Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Students pursuing a bachelor’s degree or certificate program related to a career in the financial services.
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Delaware Veteran Support Association Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High School seniors planning to enroll next fall in an associate and undergraduate degree program, trade school, or seek professional certifications.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Video
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
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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James L. Davis Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
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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Parkview RV Family Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Smyrna High School who will enter college or technical school next year.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Snow Family Scholarship Fund
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Smyrna High School who will enter college or technical school next year.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Women at Microsoft Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 16, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who self-identify as a woman and will enroll next fall in an undergraduate or trade school and major in tech, engineering, math, or computer science-related field
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service
Deadline Date: March 17, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Current college Sophomores with a passion for helping others, experience serving their communities, and can demonstrate an expansive view of what’s possible through public service.
Application Requirements: Essay, Transcript, Video
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A. Katherine Richards Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
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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Dr. Joseph P. Pyle Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
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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Elsie B. Moore Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware Students who are newly enrolled first year medical students who have been accepted for admission in the fall of 2026
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Evelyn E. Stricklin Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
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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H. Fletcher Brown Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or undergraduate student planning to attend graduate school next fall pursuing a degree in engineering, chemistry, medicine, dentistry or law
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Hearn Educational Fund Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
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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Howard and Edna Postles Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
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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Wilbur E. Postles Award
Deadline Date: March 19, 2026
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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Delaware School Counselor Association Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Senior who will be attending a two- or four-year college/university or attending a certified trade school or apprenticeship
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Disabled American Veteran (DAV) Auxiliary Education Scholarship Program (Full-time students)
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Scholarships for students of DAV members attending an accredited college, university or vocational school in the United States or U.S. territory.
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Disabled American Veteran (DAV) Auxiliary Education Scholarship Program (Part-time students)
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Scholarships for students of DAV members attending an accredited college, university or vocational school in the United States or U.S. territory.
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Disabled American Veteran (DAV) Auxiliary Vocational/Training Assistance Reimbursement Program
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
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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GFWC Delaware Scholarship for Graduating High School Senior
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
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, 2026
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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Odyssey of the Mind Delaware Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Current senior who has participated on a Delaware Odyssey of the Mind team at least one year during 9th through 12th grade at a Delaware high school
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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University of Delaware Esports Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Partial scholarships are for incoming and current University of Delaware students who are interested in joining one of our 9 esports teams
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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VMDAEC Education Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
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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Seaford Kiwanis Foundation Scholarships
Deadline Date: March 25, 2026
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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Ally Financial Law Scholars (CBCF Scholarship)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for incoming full-time students at an accredited law school.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume, Transcript, Video
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Delaware Tech Graduate Scholarship (American Association of University Women Coastal Georgetown Branch)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
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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Education Scholarships (CBCF and CBC Spouses Scholarship)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Academically talented and highly motivated African-American or Black students pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript, Video
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Essay Contest (CBCF and CBC Spouses Scholarship)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Essay contest for African American or Black juniors and seniors
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Video
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Future Educator Scholarship (American Association of University Women Coastal Georgetown Branch)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
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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Merit Scholarship (American Association of University Women Coastal Georgetown Branch)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
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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Need Based Scholarship (American Association of University Women Coastal Georgetown Branch)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female senior from Cape Henlopen, Sussex Academy, Sussex Central, Sussex Tech or Indian River High School with financial need.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Performing Arts Scholarship (CBCF and CBC Spouses Scholarship)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for full-time Black scholars pursuing a degree in performing arts .
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript, Video
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Visual Arts Scholarship (CBCF and CBC Spouses Scholarship)
Deadline Date: March 27, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for full-time Black scholars pursuing a degree in visual arts .
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript, Video
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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American Association of University Women – Dover Delaware Branch
Deadline Date: March 30, 2026
Scholarship Overview: The scholarships are open to Delaware public 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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DSU – Presidential Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 30, 2026
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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BigFuture Scholarship (March)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
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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Boom & Bucket’s Student Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Currently enrolled students and future students pursuing a heavy machinery themed program
Application Requirements: Essay, Video
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Chime Scholars Foundation
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Open to high school seniors and older pursuing college, trade, technical, or workforce education.
Application Requirements: Essay, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Dr. Craig A. Stonesifer Veterinary Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Veterinary students in their second, third or fourth year of veterinary school and are Delaware residents
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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DVMA/Merck Animal Health Student Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Veterinary students in their second, third or fourth year of veterinary school and are Delaware residents
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Home Depot Foundation’s Path to Pro Scholarship (March Deadline)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Students pursing a carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, construction management or a building-related field in a trade school
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, 2026
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, 2026
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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New Castle County Republican Women’s Club Frances West Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
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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P. Buckley Moss Endowed Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: High school Seniors with a language related learning difference who plans a career in the visual arts.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Patriotic Art Contest (2-Dimensional)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Students in grades 9–12 submitting two-dimensional artwork
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Patriotic Art Contest (3-Dimensional)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Students in grades 9–12 submitting three-dimensional artwork, including pieces made from paper, papier-mâché, pottery, clay, metal, fabric, or similar materials.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Scott Kammerer Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Seniors and college students who are current/former employees of SoDel Concepts and will pursue a degree at a college next year.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Sertoma’s Communicative Disorders Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Graduate students pursing advanced degrees in audiology or speech-language pathology.
Application Requirements: Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Sertoma’s Scholarship for the Hard of Hearing or Deaf
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
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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St Martha’s Bethany Beach Need-based Scholarships
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Any graduating senior or recent graduate of Delaware Indian River High School who will pursue a degree in education, behavioral science, healthcare, nursing, social services, medical techs, STEM, teaching and veterinary sciences
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: Multiple award amounts
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Whitetails Unlimited — DE Scholarship
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Delaware seniors who will pursue a degree in wildlife, forestry, or natural resource conservation fields.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Wilmington High School Alumni Scholarship (1st-Generation Student)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: New Castle County high school senior with a 3.0+ GPA who will pursue a bachelor’s degree next fall and will be first-generation college student.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Wilmington High School Alumni Scholarship (Financial Need)
Deadline Date: March 31, 2026
Scholarship Overview: Two New Castle County high school seniors with a 3.0+ GPA who will pursue a bachelor’s degree next falll and have financial need.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Minerva Marrero Hispanic Scholarship Program
Deadline Date: March 27, 2027
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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