Scholarship Undergraduate

Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness

Delaware Community Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
86
Days
March 15 2026
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness
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Description

The Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness provides a one-time award of $1,500 to graduating seniors or former graduates of Delaware high schools who have experienced a medically documented health-related issue lasting at least six months and significantly impacting their education. Preference is given to applicants affiliated with the First State School or its branches at the time of illness. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA report and submit an essay detailing their experience with chronic illness and how they have worked to overcome it. Past recipients may reapply.

Amount Details

$1,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
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