If you have received an award letter stating you have been selected as a Chase Scholar, please download & complete the Contract Release Waiver (pdf).
If you received a letter stating you are a pending Opportunity Scholar, please see below for the proper documents.
In addition to the (1) Release Waiver, you will also need:
(2) Acceptance letter from the educational institution to which the scholarship will be paid
(3) Financial aid award letter/financial aid package from your accepted school
(4) A list of local scholarships offered. Please list name, amount, and duration. For example:
Please create ONE PDF document that includes ALL of your necessary info listed above, including the Contract Release Waiver, and email it to Scholarships@ChaseFoundation.com by May 17th, 2024.
Please put your full name in the subject line of the email.
If you have received an award letter stating you have been selected as an Opportunity Scholar, please download & complete the Contract Release Waiver (pdf).
In addition to the (1) Release Waiver, you will also need:
(2) Acceptance letter from the educational institution to which the scholarship will be paid
(3) Financial aid award letter/financial aid package from your accepted school
(4) A list of local scholarships offered. Please list name, amount, and duration. For example:
Participation in an informational meeting this June 2024 is required. Refer to your letter for meeting information.
Please create ONE PDF document that includes ALL of your necessary info listed above, including the Contract Release Waiver, and email it to Scholarships@ChaseFoundation.com by May 17th, 2024.
Please put your full name in the subject line of the email.
You will be required to turn in community service hours from approved organizations by the Fall 2024 due date (for AHS Class of 2024).
Dual credit information is not included yet, once the academic year is concluded we will need your dual credit transcript(s).
If you have dual credits, email your college transcript that includes the dual credits by May 31st to Scholarships@ChaseFoundation.com.
After your first college semester (Fall 2024), the Advisory Committee will review the following to determine your eligibility to receive the Opportunity Scholarship:
If awarded, the Chase Scholarship will begin the following semester (spring 2025).
If you become a Chase Scholar in the Spring 2025 semester you will be required to turn in community service hours with your December 2024 submission, from approved organizations.
If you do not have Adobe Acrobat to create pdf’s, there are many free resources to do so online. Search for “free pdf generator online” or something similar. There are even apps for your handheld devices (phone, tablet, etc.) that can convert any photo or document into a pdf. Search in the app store for “pdf generator” or something similar.