Overview

Dedicated to empowering Richmond Public Schools graduates, this scholarship provides financial support for students committed to academic success and community impact.

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Award

Up to $5,000

($1,250 renewable for up to four years

of full-time undergraduate study)

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Qualifications 

• Graduating senior from Richmond Public Schools

• Accepted to a four-year college or university

• Minimum 3.0 cumulative high school GPA

• Demonstrated financial need

• Participation in community service or leadership activities

• Submit two letters of recommendation

• Provide FAFSA Submission Summary

• Submit official transcript and college acceptance letter

• Include an activity list or resume

• Complete a 300-word essay on college goals and impact

• Must maintain a 3.0 college GPA for renewal

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Guidelines

The scholarship will be disbursed in equal payments throughout the recipient's four-year program. Semester reviews and annual renewals will be performed. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA.

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Deadline

March 22, 2026