
Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund Scholarship: Apply Now for HS Seniors (Due 4/22)
Background:
✅ The Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund Scholarship Program offers financial assistance to high school seniors with financial need in the Greater Philadelphia Area. It supports students pursuing higher education at four-year colleges, two-year community colleges, or vocational schools.
The scholarship also includes:
🤝 Mentoring support during and after transition
💼 Award usable for tuition, living expenses, books, and fees
Eligibility:
🎓 Graduate high school by end of 2024-25 academic year
📚 Enroll in accredited post-secondary institution by fall 2025
📊 Maintain GPA ≥ 2.5
💰 Demonstrate significant financial need (≤ $50,000 family income)
📍 Reside in Greater Philadelphia Area
Scholarship Amount:
💸 Up to $5,000/year for accredited four-year undergraduate schools
💸 Up to $2,500/year for accredited community colleges or vocational schools
Required Materials:
Answer essay prompt listed in the APPLY HERE link below
Deadline:
4/22/25