The Wilson Scholarship
Reside in the District of Columbia, preference for residents of Wards 5, 6, and 7;
Have a grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale;
Demonstrate financial need and Pell Grant eligibility;
Show involvement in school and community activities;
Be accepted by and enrolled as a fulltime student in an accredited institution.
Applications are sent to every DC public and public charter school and are available at http://www.hstreetdcd.org.
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2013 John A. Wilson
Scholarship Recipients
Awards Planned for 2014
$10,000 over a four-year period
$2,500 paid each year, with proof of acceptable academic performance and continuing enrollment necessary to qualify for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year payments
Since 2008, HSCDC has awarded 32 John A. Wilson Scholarships, totaling more than $320,000, to deserving DC Public and Public Charter students.
***APPLICATION INFORMATION***
Application Deadline April 11, 2014
Please contact:
Mr. Eric P. Jones, HSCDC
501 H Street NE
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 544-8353
eric.jones@hstreetcdc.org
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