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VFCC Keystone Scholarship

• Who's Eligible?: Awarded to first time entering freshmen and transfer students who are classified as PA residents by AES/PHEAA.



• How Much?: If your PA State Grant is not at least $2,500 for the year, Valley Forge Christian College will award the difference in a VFCC Keystone Scholarship for your first year of attendance at the college. GUARANTEED!* [PA State Grant + VFCC Keystone Scholarchip = a minimum of $2,500.]
  
  
• Requirements: Students must have filed a Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by May 1, completed the PA State Grant Status Notice to confirm residency, and have a completed financial aid file.



• Deadline: FAFSA must be received by processor by May 1.



• Renewable: No. First year scholarship.



• Application: FAFSA and State Grant Status Notice.

• Who's Eligible?: Awarded to first time entering freshmen and transfer students upon their original admission to the college who enroll at VFCC as a student in one of our new majors.



• How Much?: $5,000 is paid as $500 in the first and second years; $1,000 in the third year; and $3,000 in the fourth year.



• Requirements: If a student changes to a different major, the scholarship monies already paid will be rescinded.



• Deadline: The scholarship will be for the first two years of the major's launch and will apply to each new undergraduate major introduced.*



• Renewable: Total amount paid over four years.



• Application: No application is required at this time.


*NOTE: This scholarship is available for students who enroll in the following major during the said academic years; Digital Media 09-10, English Language & Literature 09-10 & 10-11, and Secondary English Education 09-10 & 10-11. Majors currently in the design and approval process are Communications, Spanish, General Science, and Secondary Education in General Science, Math, Spanish, and Technology Education.