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Generation III Scholarship Fund

Award Amount
$1,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Delaware Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards is at the discretion of the Board of Directors at the DCF.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.
  3. Must be a resident of Delaware.
  4. Must be active in community service.
  5. Must enroll as an undergraduate student in the fall of the year in which the scholarships are awarded.
  6. Must enroll full time.
  7. Must be attending or planning to attend one of the following institutions: University of Delaware, Delaware Technical & Community College, Goldey-Beacom College, Wesley College, Delaware State University, or Lincoln University.
  8. Must be pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in a business- or construction-related field.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to Delaware undergraduate students who plan to attend or currently attend University of Delaware, Delaware Technical & Community College, Goldey-Beacom College, Wesley College, Delaware State University, or Lincoln University. Students must pursue an associate's or bachelor's degree in a business- or construction-related field.

Application requirements for the Generation III Scholarship Fund are:

  • Application form
  • Test scores (if in HS)
  • Tax return
  • Official Transcript
  • FAFSA
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
Additional Information: To ensure complete impartiality in selection of recipients and to maintain a high level of professionalism, DCF programs are administered by AcademicWorks, a firm that specializes in managing sponsored scholarship programs. All students must have a low to moderate income. An independent selection committee will evaluate the applications and select the recipients considering: extracurricular activities; community involvement; essay content; academic achievements and records; financial need. Decisions of the selection committees are final and are not subject to appeal. No application feedback will be given. Notifications are sent to recipients and applicants not selected to receive an award via email by the end of June. Students may not be an employee of the EDiS Company or a relative of an employee of the EDiS Company.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, renewable for up to three additional years if the student maintains a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About Delaware Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Richard Gentsch ,Executive Vice President
Address: 100 W. 10th St., Suite 115 P.O. Box 1636 Wilmington, Delaware 19899

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