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Annie S. Alexander Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,800
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Winston-Salem Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must plan to pursue or be pursuing an undergraduate degree. Graduating high school seniors, traditional college students, and adult students are all eligible to apply.
  3. Must enroll full time.
  4. Preference will be given to African-American students.
  5. Must be a resident of Forsyth County, North Carolina.
  6. Must have been accepted to a nursing program.
  7. Must have a cumulative unweighted grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

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

Description: This scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate nursing students from Forsyth County, NC, who have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must demonstrate some financial need, although merit is given greater consideration; preference is given to African-American students.

Application requirements for the Annie S. Alexander Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Tax returns
  • Accept. letter
Additional Information: All applicants must demonstrate financial need, although eligibility is not restricted to lower incomes (academic merit will be considered to a greater degree). In order to be eligible to apply for financial aid from the Foundation, 50 percent or more of the student's college courses must be taken in a traditional classroom setting. A Student Aid committee of The Winston-Salem Foundation will select recipients. The committee reserves the right to rescind an award should a recipient's circumstances change, such as failure to graduate from high school or failure to enroll at an accredited institution. The Foundation reserves the right to withhold the award in the event that no applicants are deemed to meet the qualifications.

Award Amount: $1,800 annually, non-renewable. Scholarships will be applied to the cost of undergraduate tuition, fees, room and board, and other college expenses. Once recipient(s) have been selected, checks will be issued jointly to the college and to the recipient, and will be mailed to the recipient's home address for the student to deliver to the college's financial aid office. Separate checks will be issued for fall and spring semesters. Check processing requires approximately two weeks.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,800.

About Winston-Salem Foundation:
Contact Information: Edna Barker ,Student Aid Associate
Address: 751 W. Fourth St. Suite 200 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101-2702
Email: [email protected] , [email protected]
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