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Application Process

Our 2026 Application is now open! Click here to apply.

Application Process

Your application must be completed in full and submitted by April 1st of the application cycle year. 

A complete application requires the following:

  • Completed application form
  • Most current school transcript from high school or college
  • Current Letter of Recommendation from an employer, school authority, or friend (other than a relative)
  • Medical statement from your doctor describing the cancer diagnosis for first-time applicants (Past recipients are also encouraged to submit a current medical statement)
  • Recent photograph  
  • Publicity consent

Please keep the following in mind:

  1. You can upload additional pertinent data in support of your application.
  2. All documents to be uploaded must be in one of the following file types: PDF, JPG, JPEG, GIF or PNG.
  3. All of the information in your application will be kept in the strictest confidence.
  4. You will be contacted to schedule an interview time. The Board of Directors will interview each applicant who meets the requirements. 
  5. Our annual scholarship reception for recipients and their families and friends will be held at the end of June. Invitations to the event will be mailed mid-June after the individual awards have been determined.

For additional information, please contact:
Kelly Pollard
(203) 216-3643
susanfund@gmail.com