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Sister Elizabeth Candon Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.

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

Description: This scholarship is available for female Vermont undergraduate students who are single parents with primary custody of one or more children 12 years of age or younger. Students must demonstrate financial need.

Application requirements for the Sister Elizabeth Candon Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • FAFSA
  • Application form
  • Family Information
Additional Information: The Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC) created this scholarship to honor the contributions Sister Elizabeth Candon has made to higher education in general and to women seeking higher education in particular. Applicants must attend an accredited postsecondary school approved for federal Title IV funding, and must demonstrate financial need. Please note: This award is intended for adult students. Adult students are those students who are considered independent for financial aid purposes. Independent status is determined by federal financial aid criteria; detailed information on the criteria is available online at studentaid.ed.gov/fafsa/filling-out/dependency. Selection is based on application documents and financial need. There are approximately 25 applicants for this award each year.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, may be renewable for up to three additional years.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC):
Address: 10 E. Allen St. P.O. Box 2000 Winooski, Vermont 05404
Email: info@vsac.org

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