Harford County Education Foundation provides resources to level the playing field so every student can find academic and personal success.
This scholarship application is open to all students attending Harford County Public Schools. Questions can be emailed to connect@harfordeducation.org.
Eligibility Requirements
Before submitting application, all applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria.
· Graduating from a Harford County Public School
· Enrolled in rigorous coursework and maintain a 2.5 GPA
· Maintain a high attendance rate
· Participate in community service
· Recipients of scholarship must agree to submit a short letter about college life and unofficial transcript from college after completing one year.
Instructions for Submitting Application
Scholarship applications should be completed using this online process with all requested materials uploaded. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
1. Unofficial Harford County Public School High School Transcript (include attendance and fourth year grades through 2rd quarter)
2. Personal Statement/Essay stating (1) career goals; (2) community service; and (3) leadership skills used in school and/or community, (4) high school activities, ie clubs, sports, honors. Minimum 500 words, Times Roman, 12 pt. font, double space.
3. Letter of recommendation from a school counselor and/or teacher
4. Letter of reference from one community member.
5. FAFSA Form Confirmation Page