FOCUS Scholarship

Award Amount:                $1,000 (4 year College); $500 (Community College)

Targeted Schools:            High Schools located in Durham and Orange County

Applicant Eligibility:

1.       Applicant is a graduating high school senior who attends a high school within Durham or Orange counties and has been either a) accepted into a college/university or b) plans to enroll in a community college.

2.       Applicant currently maintains an “unweighted” 2.5 GPA or higher.

3.       Applicant provides evidence of community service involvement or experience.

4.       Selected recipient must attend or send a representative to the Award Ceremony on the 4th Saturday in June.

5.       Applicant must be an African American female.

6.       Proof of enrollment is required in order for funds to be released.

7.       A scholarship award is not renewable and the recipient can only apply once.

Deadline: April 28, 2018

You may e-mail Mr. Evans for a copy of the application.