Scholarships
Juanita Williams Scholarship
Scholarship criteria:
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Female or Male high school junior or senior
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Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better
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One letter of recommendation
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An essay expressing your interest in giving service
The application for 2026 is not yet available.
Former Presidents Leadership Scholarship
Scholarship criteria:
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Female matriculating full-time student at one of the following HBCUs: Cheyney University, Lincoln University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore or Delaware State University
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Current sophomore or junior
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Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better
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One letter of recommendation
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An essay explaining how the applicant's leadership skills were shown in an activity which occurred in the last twelve months
The application for 2026 is not yet available.
H.O.P.E. Memorial Scholarship
Helping Other People through Everyday encounters
Scholarship criteria:
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Female high school senior
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Live in New Castle County, DE
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Planning to major in Behavioral Science, Counseling, Human Services, Psychology, Social Science, Social Services, Social Work, or Sociology in college
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Attending a historically black college or university (HBCU)
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Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better
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One letter of recommendation
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An essay expressing why you selected your major and how you will utilize your degree to help
people in underrepresented communities
The application for 2026 is not yet available.