Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond offers various scholarships for students from the Richmond metropolitan area, with criteria often tied to specific high schools, fields of study, or demonstrated community involvement.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Resident of the Greater Richmond region (specific counties)
- Specific criteria vary by individual fund
Required Materials
- Online application
- Transcripts
- Essays
- Recommendations
- FAFSA/financial information (varies)
Timeline
Application opens in January. Deadline March 1. Notifications vary by fund, typically April-May.
Tips
Explore their scholarship catalog thoroughly to find all opportunities for which you qualify. A well-crafted essay tailored to each scholarship's focus is crucial.