Thank you for making a gift to the Equity in Education Scholarship Program. The scholarship program provides support to students that have a love for teaching. This scholarship fund was established through a partnership between Rise Up Hagerstown, The Hagerstown Area Religious Council, and The Education Foundation of WCPS. We applaud your decision to join our efforts. The Foundation awards multiple scholarships annually ranging from $1,500 to $5,000 to racially minoritzed students (with preference to African American students) who reside in Washington County, Maryland, and are pursuing a degree in education or a related field. Scholarships are eligible for renewal until degree is obtained.
The scholarship amount is determined by the applicant's course load, tuition costs, and/or degree program. Examples of allowable expenses include:
Tuition
Books and Supplies
Room & Board
Other Allowable Expenses may include; rent, childcare, transportation, etc.