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Scholarships for Adopted Students

Adopted Students

Students that are adopted are able to take full advantage of adopted scholarships. These scholarships are meant for students that were adopted, whether at birth or at any other point in life.

Adopted scholarships come from community foundations as well as schools.

Apply for adopted scholarships on Fastweb now.

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Ira S. Tate Scholarship

Southeastern Louisiana University

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Description

The Ira S. Tate Scholarship is available to students at Southeastern Louisiana University. You must be a Baton Rouge resident. You must also be an adoptive child who was abandoned by your adoptive parents to be eligible for this award.

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Ira S. Tate Scholarship

Southeastern Louisiana University

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The Ira S. Tate Scholarship is available to students at Southeastern Louisiana University. You must be a Baton Rouge resident. You must also be an adoptive child who was abandoned by your adoptive parents to be eligible for this award.

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UW Diversity Scholarship

University of Washington, Seattle

$10,000 Varies See Details

Description

The UW Diversity Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at the University of Washington, Seattle. You must be a resident of Washington and identify as belonging to an underserved group to be eligible for this renewable award. This may be defined as being a foster care recipient, ethic minority, first generation, or similar group. Selection...

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UW Diversity Scholarship

University of Washington, Seattle

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$10,000

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The UW Diversity Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at the University of Washington, Seattle. You must be a resident of Washington and identify as belonging to an underserved group to be eligible for this renewable award. This may be defined as being a foster care recipient, ethic minority, first generation, or similar group. Selection...

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Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients

State of Maryland

100% of tuition Varies See Details

Description

The Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients is available to foster care youth who are enrolled as a candidate for an associate, bachelor’s degree or vocational certificate at a Maryland Public institution of higher education. You must be under the age of 25 and have resided in an out-of-home placement in Maryland to be legible for...

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Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients

State of Maryland

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100% of tuition

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The Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients is available to foster care youth who are enrolled as a candidate for an associate, bachelor’s degree or vocational certificate at a Maryland Public institution of higher education. You must be under the age of 25 and have resided in an out-of-home placement in Maryland to be legible for...

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All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship

William Penn University

Varies March 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship is available at William Penn University who age out of Iowa's foster care system or State Training School or who were adopted after age 16.

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All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship

William Penn University

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March 01, 2025
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The All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship is available at William Penn University who age out of Iowa's foster care system or State Training School or who were adopted after age 16.

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University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship

University of Colorado Boulder

$5,000 March 15, 2025 See Details

Description

The University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship is available to students at the University of Colorado-Boulder who are former foster care or kinship care youth. You must participate in the Guardian Scholars Program and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this renewable award.

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University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship

University of Colorado Boulder

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$5,000

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March 15, 2025
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The University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship is available to students at the University of Colorado-Boulder who are former foster care or kinship care youth. You must participate in the Guardian Scholars Program and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this renewable award.

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Largest Scholarships for Adopted Students

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UW Diversity Scholarship

University of Washington, Seattle

$10,000 Varies See Details

Description

The UW Diversity Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at the University of Washington, Seattle. You must be a resident of Washington and identify as belonging to an underserved group to be eligible for this renewable award. This may be defined as being a foster care recipient, ethic minority, first generation, or similar group. Selection...

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UW Diversity Scholarship

University of Washington, Seattle

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$10,000

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Description

The UW Diversity Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at the University of Washington, Seattle. You must be a resident of Washington and identify as belonging to an underserved group to be eligible for this renewable award. This may be defined as being a foster care recipient, ethic minority, first generation, or similar group. Selection...

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University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship

University of Colorado Boulder

$5,000 March 15, 2025 See Details

Description

The University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship is available to students at the University of Colorado-Boulder who are former foster care or kinship care youth. You must participate in the Guardian Scholars Program and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this renewable award.

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University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship

University of Colorado Boulder

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$5,000

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March 15, 2025
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The University of Colorado Boulder Guardian Scholars Scholarship is available to students at the University of Colorado-Boulder who are former foster care or kinship care youth. You must participate in the Guardian Scholars Program and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this renewable award.

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Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients

State of Maryland

100% of tuition Varies See Details

Description

The Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients is available to foster care youth who are enrolled as a candidate for an associate, bachelor’s degree or vocational certificate at a Maryland Public institution of higher education. You must be under the age of 25 and have resided in an out-of-home placement in Maryland to be legible for...

View Scholarship Details
 

Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients

State of Maryland

award

100% of tuition

deadline

Varies
See Details

Description

The Maryland Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients is available to foster care youth who are enrolled as a candidate for an associate, bachelor’s degree or vocational certificate at a Maryland Public institution of higher education. You must be under the age of 25 and have resided in an out-of-home placement in Maryland to be legible for...

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Ira S. Tate Scholarship

Southeastern Louisiana University

Varies Varies See Details

Description

The Ira S. Tate Scholarship is available to students at Southeastern Louisiana University. You must be a Baton Rouge resident. You must also be an adoptive child who was abandoned by your adoptive parents to be eligible for this award.

View Scholarship Details
 

Ira S. Tate Scholarship

Southeastern Louisiana University

award

Varies

deadline

Varies
See Details

Description

The Ira S. Tate Scholarship is available to students at Southeastern Louisiana University. You must be a Baton Rouge resident. You must also be an adoptive child who was abandoned by your adoptive parents to be eligible for this award.

View Scholarship Details
 

All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship

William Penn University

Varies March 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship is available at William Penn University who age out of Iowa's foster care system or State Training School or who were adopted after age 16.

View Scholarship Details
 

All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship

William Penn University

award

Varies

deadline

March 01, 2025
See Details

Description

The All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship is available at William Penn University who age out of Iowa's foster care system or State Training School or who were adopted after age 16.

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