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The Frances V.C. Major Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 to graduating seniors from Smithfield High School in Virginia who are first-generation students of color. Applicants should plan to study education, STEM, medicine, or music.
May 1, 2026
13 days left
$1,000
Award amount
9
Requirements
Best for
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Status
Open
Study levels
High school senior
Field of study
Education, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts
Eligible institutions
Southeast Virginia Community Foundation
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
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Applications are due by May 1, 2026. Required documents include a transcript and letters of reference.
Amount: $1,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
This scholarship supports first-generation students of color from Smithfield High School pursuing education, STEM, medicine, or music.
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.