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The Herb Block Scholarship provides financial assistance to students of all ages to attend community colleges in the DC metro area. It helps roughly 100 students each year gain access to higher education they could not otherwise afford."Mr. Block saw education as a cornerstone for a better life," according to Mrs. Rickard, Executive Director Emerita of the Foundation. In his...

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship Program is a vital source of funding for the visual arts and art history in Virginia. VMFA is committed to supporting professional artists as well as art and art history students who demonstrate exceptional creative ability in their chosen discipline and, as such, has awarded more than $6 million in Fellowships to Virginians.The...

The Lincoln-Lane Foundation welcomes applications from any high school or college student who is a resident of the Tidewater area of Virginia and meets the following guidelines:GPA of 3.0 or higherFinancial NeedApplying to, or currently attending, a 4-year college or university in the United StatesUS Citizen or Permanent Resident.  A copy of Green Card is required.If you meet these qualifications,...

Scholarship awarded to first-generation, college-bound students on the basis of demonstrated excellence and exceptional potential in the areas of leadership, scholarship, and engaged citizenship.Nomination ProcessWhat is the deadline for submission?The deadline for both counselor and nominee materials for the Jefferson or Walentas Scholarship is December 1, 2025.The Domestic and International At-Large regions have a deadline of November 15, 2025.Deadlines will...

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia, the region’s community foundation, administers a variety of scholarships to reward and assist capable and deserving students based on the criteria established by the fund donors.Specifics of the Foundation’s scholarship program may be subject to change from time to time. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact the Foundation at (276)...

Virginia criminal lawyer Karin Riley Porter believes in advancing the cause of the criminal justice system and criminal defense services by ensuring that everyone within the Commonwealth of Virginia receives fair representation and that those who are dedicated to that calling can realize their full academic potential. One of the primary aspects of criminal defense is representing individuals in vulnerable...