Eligibility Criteria

We are currently accepting applications for assistance during the 2027-28 school year. We prioritize students who demonstrate financial need and a strong commitment to academic excellence. 10 finalists will be chosen and the recipients announced at our annual awards banquet in February.

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Geographic Focus

Students must reside within the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) metropolitan area to be eligible for our foundation programs.

02

Financial Need

Applicants must demonstrate significant economic disadvantage and clearly state how the scholarship will be applied.

03

Academic Excellence

Applicants must be able to prove acceptance from a college-level institution and show that only financial barriers prevent them from attending.

04

Community Engagement

Preference is given to students who actively participate in community service or leadership roles within their local schools or organizations.

How to Apply

01

Visit our official portal at laxfoundation.org to access the latest scholarship application forms and eligibility requirements.

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Complete the application form thoroughly, ensuring all sections are filled out with accurate information and supporting documentation.

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Submit your completed application electronically by the designated deadline to ensure your scholarship application is processed.

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Review the selection criteria and wait for a notification from our foundation regarding the status of your application.

Eligibility: Open to high school seniors and recent graduates who live in Washington, D.C., Maryland, or Virginia, have been accepted to an accredited college or university, and can demonstrate financial need.