The Adoption STAR Academic Scholarship Program is a scholarship program that is offered by Adoption STAR, a non-profit adoption agency. The scholarship program is designed to provide financial assistance to students who have been adopted, or who are currently in foster care, and are pursuing higher education.
The Adoption STAR Academic Scholarship Program awards scholarships of up to $1,500 to all eligible students. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents, have been adopted or placed in foster care, be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
The application deadline for the Adoption STAR Academic Scholarship Program is typically in the spring, and the scholarship recipients are announced in the summer. More information about the program, including specific eligibility requirements and application deadlines, can be found on the Adoption STAR website.