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Lee A. Murphy Jr.
Legacy Scholarship Fund

Overview

Focused on developing future innovators, this scholarship provides renewable awards to Virginia high school seniors pursuing STEM degrees.

Award

Up to $10,000

($2,500 renewable for up to four years

of full-time undergraduate study)

Qualifications

  • Virginia resident

  • Graduating high school senior

  • Accepted to a four-year college or university in Virginia

  • Planning to pursue a STEM-related major

  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative high school GPA

  • Demonstrated financial need

  • Submit three letters of recommendation

  • Provide FAFSA Submission Summary

  • Submit official transcript and college acceptance letter

  • Complete a 300-word leadership essay

  • Must maintain a 3.0 college GPA for renewal

Guidelines

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

 

Deadline

March 22, 2026

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Lifting Minorities® is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our EIN is 87-1278358. All donations are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.

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