Scholarship Undergraduate

Fresh Start Scholarship Program

Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
158
Days
May 15 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

Fresh Start awards annual scholarships to women in Delaware based on financial need, personal challenges, and academic record. Scholarships are awarded for students to attend any of the accredited colleges and universities in the state. Applicants must have had at least a two-year break in their education either after completing high school or during post-secondary (college) studies. They must be a resident of Delaware, or be currently employed in Delaware for at least the past 12 months. Applicants must also be admitted to an accredited college in a two- or four-year degree program at the undergraduate level. They must submit one letter of recommendation from a college representative, a nonprofit/government agency or an employer. Applicants must also identify two persons (non-family members) to be called as a reference. They can be the same person who submits the applicant's letter of recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust be at least 20 years old
  • CheckmarkRestricted to female students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Delaware
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Delaware

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Interview
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
Contact FSSF@freshstartscholarship.org
Tel: 302-397-3440 Address P.O. Box 7784
Wilmington, DE 19803