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Graduate Scholarship

Fairfax Library Foundation

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Overview

Graduate Scholarship

Funder: Fairfax Library Foundation

Geographic Scope: Fairfax County and City of Fairfax, VA

Award Amount: Merit-based (specific amount not specified)

Eligibility:

  • Individuals who live in Fairfax County or City of Fairfax

  • Individuals who work in Fairfax County or City of Fairfax

  • Individuals who volunteer in Fairfax County or City of Fairfax

  • Individuals who attend school in Fairfax County or City of Fairfax

  • Must be enrolled in or accepted into a graduate degree program in:

    • - Library science
    - Related field to library science

    Award Type: Merit-based scholarships awarded once per year to well-qualified individuals

    Program History: First awarded in July 2002; 98 awards totaling $290,500.00 have been granted

    Contact:

  • Phone: 703-324-8300

  • Email: info@fairfaxlibraryfoundation.org

  • Address: 12000 Government Center Parkway Suite 329, Fairfax, VA 22035

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Deadline: April 15 (annually)

    Application Options:
    1. Online Application (available on foundation website)
    2. Paper Application (available on foundation website with instructions)

    Required Materials:

  • Completed application form (online or paper)

  • Proof of acceptance or enrollment in graduate degree program

  • Academic transcript or evidence of merit

  • Statement of career goals in library science or related field

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