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Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship

Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$2,500

Application Deadline:

31/10/2023
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About This Scholarship

The Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship is a scholarship program that is available to students who are residents of the District of Columbia and Montgomery County, Maryland. The scholarship program provides financial assistance to eligible students to pursue post-secondary education at accredited institutions.

The scholarship covers tuition, fees, and books, up to a maximum of $5,000 per academic year. Recipients of the scholarship are also provided with academic and career support services, including mentoring, academic advising, and job readiness training.

The application process for the Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship typically opens in the fall of each year, and the application deadline is usually in the early spring. Applicants are required to submit an application form, official transcripts, a personal statement, and other supporting documents.

More information about the scholarship program can be found on the Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship website.

Eligibility Criteria For Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship

The Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to low-income students who are pursuing a degree in early childhood education or a related field. The eligibility criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

  • Applicants must be a resident of the United States and must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university in the United States.
  • Applicants must be pursuing a degree in early childhood education or a related field, such as child development or elementary education.
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
  • Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and must be committed to working with young children in underserved communities after graduation.

It is important to note that the Stewart and Jane Bainum Fund Scholarship is specifically designed to support low-income students. As such, preference may be given to applicants who are first-generation college students or who come from underrepresented backgrounds.

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