J.D. O’Connor Scholarship
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from a Sussex County high school enrolling in a Delaware college/university
Application Available: December 15, 2024
Deadline Date: March 15, 2025
Scholarship Details:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Graduating senior of a Sussex County high school
- Will enroll in a Delaware institution next fall
Application Requirements:
- Completed online application
- 1 Recommender (not a family member)
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Transcript
Award Amount: $20,000
Award Details:
Four-year scholarship of up to $20,000 ($5,000 per year), at the discretion of the Delaware Community Foundation board of directors.
Student must maintain a 2.50 GPA and remain in a Delaware institution to renew their award each year
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: Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Institution Type: Delaware Institutions