Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
74
Days
March 2 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Weller Family Scholarship

Description

The Weller Family Scholarship is available to students who are currently in or have previously been in foster care. First preference is given to graduates of Lincoln County high schools, and second preference to graduates from coastal communities in Clatsop, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Lane, or Tillamook County who have not yet attended college. Applicants should have a GPA of 3.00 or higher and must enroll at least half time at an Oregon two-year public institution. Financial need is considered, and FAFSA filing is required. Applicants must submit a copy of their Ward of Court document. The scholarship may be received for one additional year through a competitive reapplication process. February 15 is the early bird deadline and March 1 is the final deadline for all applications and materials to be submitted to OSAC. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Oregon
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Oregon

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - OSAC Activities Chart
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Contact
OSAC - Higher Education Coordinating Commission
osac@hecc.oregon.gov
Tel: 541-687-7400 Address 3225 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302