THE WILLIAM L. AND VICTORINE Q. ADAMS FOUNDATION, INC.

HOW TO APPLY

Adams Future Business Leader Scholarship applications are available each year from November 1 to April 1. Applications can be requested from the Scholarship Coordinator at 410-783-3208, toll-free at 1-877-811-0181 or by downloading and printing the online PDF version. Applications may also be obtained by writing to:

Scholarship Coordinator
The William L. and Victorine Q. Adams Foundation
1040 Park Avenue, Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21201-5515
scholarship@adamsfound.org

Completed applications must be postmarked no later than May 1. Hand-delivered applications must be received at the Foundation Office by 5:00 p.m. on May 1. Applications postmarked or received after this time will NOT be considered. Applicants who apply prior to the deadline, but do not meet the Foundation's initial criteria, will be notified of their ineligibility within 30 days after their application is received.

Applicants must submit an application packet that contains the following documents:

  • completed, signed and dated Adams Future Business Leader Scholarship application;
  • personal letter to the Foundation that describes the applicant's life and career goals (no more than two typed, double-spaced, single-sided pages);
  • photocopy of the acceptance letter from the college or university the applicant will attend (omit if currently enrolled);
  • photocopy of the current academic transcript;
  • photocopy of Student Aid Report (SAR) for the upcoming school year;
  • completed Student Budget Worksheet (found in Adams Future Business Leader Scholarship application) accompanied by a photocopy of the signed Financial Notification Letter from the applicant's college or university and verification of the receipt of any other scholarships, awards or grants;
  • photocopy of the applicant's birth certificate; applicants born in Baltimore should contact the Division of Vital Records Office for the State of Maryland at 6550 Reisterstown Road Plaza, Baltimore, MD 21215;
  • photocopy of the applicant's current driver's license or identification card;
  • photograph of the applicant; and
  • parent's W-2 form.

Note: As noted in the Student Aid Report, parents must list the direct financial contribution they will make toward the student's education.

  
     
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