10 E. Allen St. P.O. Box 2000 Winooski, Vermont 0540410 E. Allen St. P.O. Box 2000 Winooski, Vermont 05404
About the Scholarship
This scholarship is available for Vermont undergraduate students who have demonstrated financial need. The student must currently be under the custody of the Vermont Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families (DCF), or be 18-24 years of age and have been under DCF custody for at least six months between the ages of 16 and 18. Application requirements for the Emily Lester Vermont Opportunity Scholarship are:FAFSAApplication form
Eligibility Criteria
This award is for U.S. students. Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen. Must be a resident of Vermont. Must attend an accredited school located within Vermont and approved for federal Title IV funding (Pell grants, Stafford loans, PLUS loans). Must currently be under the custody of the Vermont Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families (DCF) or have been under DCF custody for at least six months between the ages of 16 and 18. Must be 18 to 24 years of age if not currently under the custody of DCF. Must be an incoming or current undergraduate student.In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View