• The Lincoln-Lane Foundation

  • 2026-27 Application for Financial Assistance for High School Seniors

    2026-27 Application for Financial Assistance for High School Seniors

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  • By providing a telephone number and submitting this form, you consent to receive SMS text messages from The Lincoln Lane Foundation about our scholarships. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out of further messaging and HELP for assistance or call 757-622-2557. Please see our Privacy Policy.

  • Please have your transcript with class rank sent directly to us by your Guidance Counselor.  It may be emailed to admin@lincolnlane.org or mailed to 715 Orapax Avenue; Unit B, Norfolk VA 23507-1321.

  • Family Financial Information

    NOTE: You will need to upload your parents' tax returns at the end of the application form.
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  • 2024 Tax Return

    Include Associated Schedules

  • Upload your parents' 2024 Tax Return. If your parents file separately, please upload both returns with Social Security Numbers blacked out. 

    We need the federal 1040 form and associated schedules.

    We do not need the VA tax return or any worksheets or signature sheets from the accountant.

    Please do not send Social Security Numbers.

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  • Student Financial Information

  • Essay

  • Choose 1 of the following questions and answer in the box below.

    1) Describe a situation that allowed you to display your character in a positive way.

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    2) Describe an incident you wish you had handled differently.

  • Requirements to Complete your Application

  • We interview prospective candiates one time.  The photo helps us recall our scholarship recipients when we do our annual renewal reviews.  Please submit a current photo.

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  • FAFSA SUBMISSION SUMMARY

  • When your 2026-27 FAFSA Submission Summary with your SAI is emailed to you from the Department of Education, please log in and download a copy of the Submission Summary and send it to us at admin@lincolnlane.org. 

    If you have trouble downloading the Submission Summary from FAFSA, you may forward us the email that includes your SAI. 

    Please file with FAFSA early! 

  • Recommendation Letters and Transcript (with rank)

  • Please request the following from your teachers and counselor:

    • 2 letters of recommendations from someone who is familiar with your academic work. The letters must be sent directly to us from the author. 

    • A transcript with class rank sent directly to us from your current school.  

    All items should be emailed to admin@lincolnlane.org. 

  • Procedures following Application Submission

  • Students whose qualifications and needs meet our guidelines may be asked to come to our offices for an interview with members of our Board of Directors in January or February.

    No appointments will be scheduled until all required documents have been received and reviewed.  Interview invitations will be made via email.  Please add admin@lincolnlane.org and 757-622-2557 to your contacts so you do not miss your opportunity for a scholarship. 

    Applicants will be notified via email of the final decision of the Board of Directors in early April.  

  • Update Applications

  • If you need to make changes or additions on your application, use the link on the confirmation email to do so.  Please do not submit the entire application again.  

  • NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY 
    “The Lincoln-Lane Foundation accepts applications from students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin.  It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational scholarship funds.  The Foundation adheres to and complies fully with the provisions of The Civil Rights Act.”

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