Elizabeth City Jaycees Scholarship

North Carolina Community Foundation

Deadline: Mar 15, 2026

To support students attending four-year colleges and universities. Qualifications: Applicants must be graduating seniors from high schools in Camden, Chowan, gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans counties; must be enrolling full-time in a four-year accredited program at a college or university, or full-time at the college of the Albemarle or mid-Atlantic Christian university; must be possess or demonstrate the following: academic success, GPA of 3.0 or above; financial need and service to others through volunteer efforts with school, church and/or community. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on committee criteria. How to apply: Applications must submit through online; the components of scholarships application include: demographic data including county of residence, gender, date of birth; high school information including name of high school and gpa; standardized test scores, if taken; very few nccf scholarships require the submission of standardized test scores; school/college planned for fall attendance; year of study for coming fall semester (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, other); enrollment status (full-time or part-time); essay and/or supplemental questions (prompt provided in the application form); list of extracurricular activities; current or most recent transcript; two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher; and one from a teacher, guidance counselor, coach, pastor, supervisor, or other qualified individual; signature by student (or parent/guardian if applicant is under 18); most nccf scholarships also require the fasfa student aid index (sai) number; all applicants who indicate they have financial need will be asked to provide their fasfa student aid index (sai) number and will be asked to provide additional information about their financial need; email address of applicants school counselor; high school transcripts must be submitted with the application; email addresses of applicants references; two letters of recommendation must be submitted by applicants references; fafsa student aid index; intended major or field of study. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.

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