The Delaware Diabetes Coalition (DDC) is offering a college scholarship for students living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The DDC Scholarship Program recognizes the challenges faced by individuals living with diabetes and aims to provide financial support for post-secondary education. Applicants must be residents of Delaware and will be evaluated based on academic performance, extra-curricular achievements, character traits, leadership potential and involvement in activities related to managing their illness. Award recipients will receive up to $2,500 towards tuition costs at any accredited college or university. With this generous funding opportunity, the DDC College Scholarship provides an invaluable resource for students looking to pursue higher education while managing their diabetes diagnosis.The scholarship awards are worth $1,000 each and can be used to help cover educational costs such as tuition, books, room and board, lab fees or other related expenses. Qualified applicants must demonstrate academic excellence and financial need; have been diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes; be currently attending an accredited college in Delaware; and demonstrate involvement in DDC programs or activities.
