Herman M. Holloway Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Overview: Merit scholarship for high school seniors who plan to attend Delaware State University
Application Available: December 1, 2024
Deadline Date: February 28, 2025
Scholarship Details:
This is a merit scholarship available to high school seniors who will graduate from a Delaware public or private high school and plan to attend Delaware State University. This scholarship covers all education costs including tuition, mandatory fees, room & board, and books!
Eligibility Requirements:
- High school seniors with an unweighted cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and a combined score of at least 1000 on the SAT or the equivalent score on the ACT
- Enroll full-time at Delaware State University in an undergraduate program
- Delaware resident for at least 12 consecutive months immediately prior to the application deadline
- Must file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) prior to the application deadline
Application Requirements:
- Complete online application and add your student activities
- Provide academic information to the Delaware Higher Education Office (DHEO). DHEO will automatically obtain academic information for public school students. Private school students will be required to submit a high school transcript after completing the application
- FAFSA filed prior to the application deadline of February 28, 2025.
Please Note – All application materials must be submitted by 4:30pm on 02/28/2025
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Minimum GPA, SAT/ACT Score Report, Transcript
Award Amount: Full tuition, required fees, room, board and books at Delaware State University
Award Details:
Full tuition, required fees, room, board and books at Delaware State University
Renewable for up to three additional years with a cumulative GPA of 3.0
One award is awarded each academic year.
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Name: Lisa Condon
Contact Email: dheo@doe.k12.de.us
Contact Phone Number: 3027354120
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
In order to apply for scholarships from the DHEO, you first need to Create your Student Account in the Delaware Higher Education Financial Aid Portal (https://higheredstudent.doe.k12.de.us/#registration)
Once you create your Student Account you will be able to apply for available scholarships through the online portal.
Helpful tip: The email address entered in the registration form will become your User ID. All notifications will be sent to this email address. Please make sure you use an active email address that you will check regularly. DO NOT USE your high school email address.
Additional Scholarship Information:
Contact DHEO@doe.k12.de.us for questions or support.
Filters:
Eligibility: Financial Need, Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Institution Type: Delaware Institutions, Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCUs)