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Baltimore Distinguished Scholar Award

Award Amount
$5,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

CollegeBound Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Two awards will be offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a high school senior at time of application.
  3. Must have a history of community service.
  4. Must graduate from or have graduated from a Baltimore city public high school.
  5. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  6. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  7. Must be a resident of Maryland.

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

Description: This award is available to Baltimore public high school seniors who have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a history of community service.

Application requirements for the Baltimore Distinguished Scholar Award are:

  • Official Transcript
  • Personal statement
  • Application form
  • Recommendation letter
Additional Information: The City of Baltimore established this scholarship program to enable Baltimore City students to continue their education on a collegiate level. This renewable scholarship will be based on financial need, academic achievement and community service. The applicant must be planning to attend a two-year or four-year college or university beginning with the fall semester.

Award Amount: $2,500 scholarships available.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

About CollegeBound Foundation:
Contact Information: Jamie Crouse ,Program Administrator
Address: 300 Water St. Suite 300 Baltimore, Maryland 21202

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