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Children Impacted By Crime Scholarship Fund

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

Writeaprisoner.com

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Four or more awards offered annually.
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.
  3. Must be 18 years of age or older at time of application.
  4. Must be an individual who has been impacted by crime, either as the child of an inmate or victimized by crime (either himself/herself or a member of his/her immediate family).
  5. Must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher or provide documentation explaining circumstances if his/her grade point average is lower than 2.5.
  6. Must be a graduating high school senior planning to enroll in a two- or four-year program of study.

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

Description: U.S. students age 18 or older who will enroll in a two- or four-year program of study are eligible for this award. Students must have been impacted by crime, either through the incarceration of a parent or as a victim or family member of a victim.

Application requirements for the Children Impacted By Crime Scholarship Fund are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Verif. of crime
Additional Information: WriteAPrisoner.com is pleased to announce the establishment of a very important scholarship program to benefit the children of inmates and the children who have been victimized by crime (either themselves or a member of their immediate family.). While the fund's primary goal has always been to reduce recidivism, it also recognizes the importance of prevention – preventing citizens from a life of crime and incarceration. The scholarship program emphasizes this aspect of prevention. Education is a critical step toward a crime-free life. Scholarship applications must be submitted between March 1 and June 1. Scholarship recipients will be notified by July 1. Awards will be mailed by August 1. Scholarships submitted before March 1 or after June 1 will not be considered

Award Amount: $250 or more annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About Writeaprisoner.com:
Contact Information: Adam Lovell
Address: P.O. Box 10-S Edgewater, Florida 32132

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