NCNW NDS Scholarship Opportunity Available For Local Students

by John Reid

The New Dominion Section of the National Council of Negro Women (NDS-NCNW) is awarding four scholarship opportunities to graduating high school seniors in our service area, which includes the counties of western Fairfax, western Prince William, Loudoun, and Fauquier. Students who are interested in viewing the scholarship checklist for student eligibility and application requirements, can visit the NDS website. The scholarship application process is online with a virtual interview for applicants that meet scholarship criteria. Applications are due March 15, 2024.

NDS-NCNW encourages students to apply by the March 15 deadline. If applicants have
additional questions, they can contact the NDS Scholarship Committee at
NDSScholarship@gmail.com.

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