Application for the 2025/2026 Marie Wood Memorial Scholarship is open to U.S. students who are residents of Chatham, Orange, Durham, and Wake Counties in North Carolina in the United States. The scholarship is sponsored by Larry and Lea Wood and Triangle Community Foundation to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education in any of the relevant field of study at the listed community colleges. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award and a value of $2,500 given to qualified applicants for the duration of the 2025/2026 Marie Wood Memorial Scholarship. Applicants who are first generation will be given preference when applying for the scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: Triangle Community Foundation
- Host: Any
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: $2,500
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: U.S. students
- Location: United States
2025/2026 Marie Wood Memorial Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Marie Wood Memorial Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to U.S. students who are residents of one of the following counties such as Chatham, Orange, Durham, and Wake.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades with a minimum GPA of 2.5 score or higher.
- The scholarship is meant for applicants who will be attending or enrolling into one of the colleges such as Central Carolina Community College, Wake Technical Community College, and Durham Technical Community College.
- Applicants must be enrolled or accepted into any of the technical community college to study a 2 years degree program.
- Applicants who are first generation students will be given preference and applicants applying or studying one these courses such as specific trade or technical programs, entrepreneurship, or business.
2025/2026 Marie Wood Memorial Scholarship Application process
In order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Marie Wood Memorial Scholarship, applicants should follow these steps:
- It is essential for applicants to understand the scholarship application before applying.
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship application through the provided link.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship before the deadline date including transcripts and grades.
- Applicants will be required to submit all the individual scholarship questions and the universal application before the deadline date.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact this email scholarships@trianglecf.org or 919.474.8370.
Application Deadline: 12 March 2026
Visit the Official Scholarship Website
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