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In Delaware, scholarships for residents are available, as are scholarships for those who would like to attend college in Delaware. Scholarships are one way you can still go to college, even when the banks are making it either difficult, very expensive or both. Luckily, financial aid is readily available to those willing to do the research. For example, Scholarships.com can help you find information about scholarships especially created for those living in Delaware. The college scholarships below will give you an idea of the opportunities that may be found at Scholarships.com. To get the full benefit of our free services and for additional information about Delaware scholarships and awards based on different search criteria, you should conduct a free college scholarship search at Scholarships.com.

AAHA Lou Manzione Scholarship

Application Deadline: 2/1/2022
Amount: $1,000
The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association is pleased to offer a scholarship program to students who plan to continue their education beyond the 12th grade. Scholarships are available, one to a New Jersey High School Senior and the second to a high school senior from Pennsylvania or Delaware. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...] More

Carson Scholars Fund, Inc.

Application Deadline: 1/10/2022
Amount: $1,000
The Carson Scholars Fund awards college scholarships to students in grades 4 through 11 who excel academically and are dedicated to serving their communities. An interested student must be nominated by his/her school to be able to compete for a Carson Scholarship (it is up to a school how to determine its nominee). The minimum requirements are a 3.75 GPA and involvement in community service. For [...] More

Christa McAuliffe Teacher Incentive Program

Application Deadline: 6/4/2022
Amount: $5,000
Applicants of the Christa McAuliffe Teacher Incentive Program must be legal residents of Delaware and U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must be enrolled at a Delaware college in an undergraduate program leading to teacher certification. High school seniors must have an SAT score of 1010 and a 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to applicants planning to teach in a critical need area as [...] More

Delaware Educational Benefits for Children of Deceased Veterans and Others

Application Deadline: Varies
Amount: Varies
The State of Delaware provides educational benefits for the children of deceased veterans of the military services of the United States, military service personnel held as a prisoner of war and military service personnel officially declared to be missing in action. Applicant must have been a resident of the state of Delaware for 3 or more consecutive years prior to the date of application. If the [...] More

Delaware Nursing Incentive Program

Application Deadline: 7/15/2022
Amount: $5,000
The Delaware Nursing Incentive Program is for full-time students enrolled in an accredited program leading to certification as an RN or LPN who are either high school seniors who rank in upper half of class with at least a 2.5 cumulative, unweighted GPA, or undergraduates who meet academic requirements. Applicants must be legal residents of Delaware and U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens. For [...] More

Diamond State Scholarships

Application Deadline: 2/28/2022
Amount: $5,000
The Diamond State Scholarship is a $1,250 scholarship that can be renewed for up to three additional years as long as a minimum 3.0 GPA is maintained. Eligible applicants must be Delaware residents, be a a high school senior who ranks in upper quarter of their class, have a 3.0 GPA and a 1290 SAT or ACT equivalent, and be enrolled as a full-time student in a degree program at a nonprofit, [...] More

Ivyane D. F. Davis Memorial Scholarship

Application Deadline: 5/15/2022
Amount: Varies
The Ivyane D.F Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund (Scholarship Fund) is a state-funded program established in 1989 in honor of a woman who advocated for vulnerable children in Delaware through her work as a foster parent and Court Appointed Special Advocate. The Scholarship Fund is limited to covering the direct costs associated with post-secondary education or training programs. Applicants must be [...] More

Korean American Scholarship Foundation-Eastern Regional Chapter

Application Deadline: 6/30/2022
Amount: Varies
The Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) offers the Eastern Regional Chapter Scholarship to students with a Korean heritage studying in the United States regardless of citizenship status (including Korean Nationals). Students who will be a full-time student at a school in one of the designated Eastern region states (Delaware, District of Columbia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, North [...] More

NIADA Foundation Regional Scholarships

Application Deadline: 3/9/2022
Amount: $3,500
The NIADA Foundation promotes the academic growth of youth throughout the United States and awards scholarships annually at the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association Convention. The Foundation proudly sponsors four young men or women each year who have displayed outstanding abilities in education. Applicants must be high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic [...] More

The Luther and Mary Ida Vandross Scholarship

Application Deadline: 6/12/2022
Amount: $6,000
The Luther and Mary Ida Vandross Fund was established to honor the memory of Luther Vandross and his devoted mother Mary Ida. Scholarships from this fund will be awarded to assist students in their pursuit to graduate from a historically black college or university (HBCU). Applicants must be third, fourth or fifth-year college students leading to an undergraduate degree; be enrolled at an HBCU; [...] More

The Roothbert Fund Scholarships

Application Deadline: 2/1/2022
Amount: Varies
Roothbert Fund scholarships are open to all in the United States. While the Fund does not emphasize any particular form of religious practice or worship, it seeks to provide support to persons motivated by spiritual values. The Fund has awarded people entering a wide range of careers. However, strong preference will be given to graduate students as well as undergraduates who have completed at [...] More

U.S. Army Loan Repayment Program

Application Deadline: Varies
Amount: $20,000
The Loan Repayment Program (LRP) is a special incentive that the Army offers to highly qualified applicants entering the Army. Under the LRP, the Army will repay part of a Soldier's qualifying student loans. Only specified Military Occupational Specialties (MOSs) qualify for the LRP. The Army will repay 15 percent of the outstanding principal balance, less taxes of the Soldier's student loans [...] More

VMDAEC Educational Foundation Scholarship

Application Deadline: 5/31/2022
Amount: $1,000
Each year, the VMDAEC Education Scholarship Foundation awards scholarships based on 40% financial need; 40% academic achievement; and 20% personal statement. Funds can be applied towards tuition, student fees, room and board, or textbooks.
Applicant's primary residence must receive its electric power from one of the 15 member electric cooperatives served by Virginia, Maryland and Delaware [...] More

Wilmington Women in Business Fresh Start Scholarship

Application Deadline: 5/15/2022
Amount: Varies
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) organization, was established by the Wilmington Women in Business in 1996 to provide financial incentive and mentoring assistance to a woman returning to school to improve her life and opportunities. Candidates must be a female U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, be at least 20 years of age and have a high school diploma or G.E.D, have had at [...] More

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