Expected to return

AMS Opportunity Scholarship Fund

Scholarship · Community Foundation for Northern Virginia

Up to $2,500

Closed / expected annual return

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.

Why this may be a match

Available in Virginia
Open to High school student

Good fit for our community

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

Who can apply

Northern Virginia graduating seniors; financial need; applying to accredited nonprofit 2- or 4-year degree/certification program; STEM preference

Deadline: March 5, 2026
Opens: January 12, 2026
Location: Alexandria; Arlington; Fairfax; Loudoun; Prince William, VA
Education level: High School Senior
Minimum GPA: 2.7
Field of study: STEM preferred
Documents: Online application; FAFSA considered; scholarship-specific materials

Financial needSTEM

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