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William Warren Scholarship

Offered independently by Massachusetts Department of Children and Families

Open to any schoolMassachusetts

About this scholarship

A competitive Massachusetts scholarship providing financial assistance to youth with foster care experience based on academic merit and financial need.

Who can apply

Previously in DCF custody 1+ year or currently in DCF custody; under 25; high school diploma or GED.

Every scholarship in this directory is exclusively for current or former foster youth. Read the sponsor’s own eligibility rules before you start — they decide who qualifies.

How to submit your application

  1. 1. Check the deadline. No fixed deadline published — check the sponsor's site.
  2. 2. Gather your documents. Use the checklist to the side so you are not scrambling at the last minute.
  3. 3. Open the sponsor’s application. The button below takes you straight to Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. Your application is submitted there, directly to them.
  4. 4. Save your confirmation. Keep the confirmation email or reference number, and follow up with the sponsor if you do not hear back.

Amount and deadline not published. The sponsor's page Award amount and exact deadline (submissions due in August) are not specified with a firm date on the page., so we could not confirm the figures. Contact their financial aid or program office to confirm the timing before you apply.

Start your application on Massachusetts Department of Children and Families’s site

Opens the sponsor’s own application. Thank a Teacher does not receive applications and never collects or stores any of your information.