Scholarships

The Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund

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The Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund was created in response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

The scholarship program is open to children of those who were killed or permanently disabled as a result of the terrorist attacks and who are enrolled as full-time undergraduate students at approved, accredited institutions. Scholarship awards of up to $2,500 per applicant, per school year, may be renewed annually, subject to satisfactory academic progress.

A recipient list is not published for this program.

This scholarship program is administered by The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region. If you have specific questions about this program that are not answer on the application, please contact Alicia Reid at 202-955-5890.