Scholarship Name:
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Office of the Superintendent of Education (“OSSE”) D.C. Mayor’s Scholars Undergraduate Program
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Scholarship Description:
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Scholarship offered through OSSE to District of Columbia students.
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Award Amount:
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Up to $24,000.00
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Number of Scholarships:
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Multiple awards
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Application Required:
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Yes
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Official Transcript Required:
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No
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References and Letter of Recommendations Required:
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N/A
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Interview Required:
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N/A
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Original Essay Required:
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Yes
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Additional Requirements and Information:
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1) Min. 2.5 GPA; 2) Must be a District of Columbia resident; 3) Proof of residency required; 4) Demonstrated financial need; 5) FAFSA required (if eligible); 6) DC Tuition Assistance Grant (“DCTAG”) required (if eligible); 7) Must attend/plan to attend one (1) of the qualifying colleges or universities:
• American University
• Capitol Technology University
• Catholic University of America
• College of Southern Maryland
• Gallaudet University
• George Mason University
• George Washington University
• Georgetown University
• Graduate School USA
• Howard University
• Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary
• Marymount University
• Montgomery College
• National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts
• Northern Virginia Community College
• Prince George’s Community College
• Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez-Universidad Del Este
• Trinity Washington University
• University of Maryland-College Park
• University of Maryland-University College
• University of the District of Columbia
• University of the District of Columbia
• Washington Adventist University;
• Yeshiva College of the Nation’s Capital
8) Scholarship awards payable in the following installments: $4,000.00 per academic year for up to four (4) years for an Associate’s degree, and up to six (6) academic years for a Bachelor’s degree.
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Renewable:
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Yes
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Term:
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Location:
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District of Columbia DC
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Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):
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Online application
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Additional Applicant Requirements:
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Must be a graduating high school senior or GED recipient
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Category (Select all that apply):
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Residency, GPA, Need-based, School/College
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Web Site:
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Point of Contact:
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