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Find similar grantsScholarship Program is sponsored by Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund. Provides scholarships to high school seniors with financial need pursuing post-secondary education in the Greater Philadelphia Area.
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Scholarship Program – Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund The Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund Scholarship Program is available to high school seniors with financial need who are furthering their studies in the fall at a four-year college or university, a two-year community college, or a vocational school.
This competitive scholarship includes: Up to $5,000 per year to attend a four-year accredited undergraduate school; up to $2,500 per year to attend an accredited community college or vocational school* Ability to pursue any area of study Mentoring support during and after the transition to post-high school schooling Award may be used for the student’s educational expenses, including tuition, living expenses, books and required fees.
Wilt Chamberlain Scholars are selected based not only on their academic accomplishments and financial need, but also their embodiment of Wilt Chamberlain’s characteristics of hard work and the pursuit of greatness, as well as a passion for volunteering and serving others.
The scholarship selection process includes a review of grades and courses, standardized test scores, essay responses, participation in volunteer service activities and extracurricular programs, and family finances. At a minimum, applicants must: Plan to graduate from high school at the end of the 2025-26 academic year Intend to enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution beginning fall 2026 Earn a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.
5 or above Demonstrate significant unmet financial need Family income must be $50,000 or less Must reside in the Greater Philadelphia Area Each award is intended to cover a share of the student’s educational expenses – including tuition, living expenses, books and required fees. Awards vary by individual, based on the cost of tuition as well as other grants or scholarships he or she may receive.
The application for the 2026-27 Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund Scholarship Program is now open.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: High school seniors in the Greater Philadelphia Area with financial need. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000 per year. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Scholarship Program is funded by Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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