The DE-DC-MD Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators has established a scholarship fund that will award three $1,000 scholarships to students who attend an eligible institution within each geographic area.
The most recent scholarship application process has passed and will reopen again in 2026. Watch for the scholarship application to be available in winter/spring of 2026.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Tara Carew, Awards and Scholarships Committee, by email at tcarew@aacc.edu.
SPRING 2025 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Maryland
Aliza Heslop from Wor-Wic Community College
"With the
aid provided by this scholarship, I will be able to
focus on my studies without the added financial
pressure of tuition and books. Thank you once
again for your support and belief in my potential."
District of Columbia
Ritesh Kafle from Howard University
"As a student pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering while working on internships and research, financial concerns are usually a setback in focusing only on my studies. This scholarship not only has removed a little bit of those burdens but also encouraged me to keep striving for excellence. "
Delaware
Morgan Taylor from Margaret H Rollins School of Nursing
" This
scholarship will assist me financially in my
nursing program at Margaret H. Rollins School of
Nursing. Being a nursing student is extremely
rewarding, and I am looking forward to making an
impact on many people in my future. "