Application for the 2026/2027 James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship is open to U.S. citizen who are graduating seniors from high schools in South Carolina who have lost 1 or both parents by death. The scholarship is sponsored by James F. Byrnes Foundation to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education at an accredited 4-year college or university seeking a bachelor’s degree program in any state. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award and a value of $4,500 given to qualified applicants of the 2026/2027 James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: James F. Byrnes Foundation
- Host: Any
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: $4,500
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: U.S. students
- Location: United States
2026/2027 James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2026/2027 James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to U.S. citizen that want to continue their undergraduate degree program in the country.
- The scholarship is for graduating seniors from high schools in South Carolina who have lost 1 or both parents by death.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades.
- Applicants must be enrolled or plan to attend an accredited 4-year college or university seeking a bachelor’s degree program in any state.
- Applicants will be required to demonstrate their financial need, academic excellence, ability, characteristics of character, and other activities.
2026/2027 James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship Application Process
To apply for the 2026/2027 James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship, applicants must follow these steps:
- It is essential for applicants to go through the scholarship application before applying for the award.
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship before the deadline date including proof of death, proof of enrollment, transcript, grade, and completed application form.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact the scholarship committee using the Contact Us link.
Application Deadline: 6 February 2026