Expected to return

Mount Olivet Foundation Equity Scholarship

Scholarship · Mount Olivet Foundation

Up to $5,000

Closed / check back Fall 2026

We keep it here because programs like this often return. We check the official source on a schedule and update the status when a new cycle opens.

Good fit for our community

This program is open to or prioritizes african american, financial need, first generation applicants, where many in the Habesha community qualify. It does not guarantee an award, but you may be a strong fit.

Who can apply

African-American or Latino/a senior from eligible Arlington schools, Alexandria City HS, Justice HS or Meridian HS; accepted to accredited postsecondary institution; financial need; first-generation preference

Deadline: Closed — see status
Location: Arlington / Alexandria / Fairfax / Falls Church, VA
Education level: High School Senior
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Field of study: Any
Documents: Application; financial-need information; written submissions; finalist interview

African AmericanFinancial needFirst generation

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