2012-13 Scholarship Application

The 2012-13 scholarship application is open from January 1 through March 31, 2012.

Click here to start the application process.

All FCS scholarships are awarded based on a combination of merit and need, and funding levels are determined based on cost of attendance and other resources. Scholarships will be announced in June 2012.  Winners and non-recipients will all be notified via email, to the email address provided in their online application.

Applicants must:

• have been in public or private foster care for a minimum of 12 consecutive months at the time of their 18th birthday; OR have been adopted or placed into legal guardianship from foster care after their 16th birthday; OR they must have been orphaned for at least one year at the time of their 18th birthday.
• have been accepted into or expect to be accepted into an accredited, Pell-eligible college or other post-secondary school.
• be under the age of 25 on March 31 of the year in which they first apply. (March 31, 2012)
• have been in foster care or orphaned while living in the United States.  U.S. citizenship is not required.