Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship (2027)
Scholarship · Akerson Family Foundation · $50,000.00
Open now · Deadline on file: March 1, 2027, 11:59 p.m
Washington, DC students have a program few others get: the DC Tuition Assistance Grant from OSSE, which helps pay for eligible public and private colleges, alongside the Mayor's Scholars Undergraduate Program. Use this page to see DCTAG rules next to the DC scholarships in our catalog, then finish your applications with Next Scholar.
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The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) runs the state programs below. Each line comes from the agency’s own page, checked October 24, 2026. Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
Official DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG) page · Checked October 24, 2026
7 public listings · page 1 of 1. Open now comes first, then the rest by name. Each card links to the award page and its official source.
Scholarship · Akerson Family Foundation · $50,000.00
Open now · Deadline on file: March 1, 2027, 11:59 p.m
Scholarship · Society of American Military Engineers - Washington DC Post · $1,000.00–$10,000.00
Open now · Deadline on file: March 31, 2027
Scholarship · The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. · $20,000.00
Deadline on file: January 31, 2027
Scholarship · Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE), District of Columbia · Up to $4,000
Deadline on file: August 21, 2026 at 3:00 p.m
Scholarship · DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) · $3,750.00–$15,000.00
Deadline on file: DC OneApp open February 2, 2026 through August 21, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. (2026-27)
Scholarship · DC College Access Program (DC-CAP) · $5,000.00–$7,500.00
Deadline on file: March 1, 2027
Scholarship · LULAC Lambda Council 11125 · See the official page
Deadline on file: May 31, 2027
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The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) runs DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG). Apply every year you seek DCTAG funding, before the yearly deadline. Be a District of Columbia resident for at least 12 consecutive months before your first time in college, and attend an eligible public or private college or university. Earn a secondary credential within 15 years (2011-2026) of the first year of a DCTAG award and meet the DCTAG maximum income thresholds.
On the official Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) page: https://osse.dc.gov/dctag. Rules and dates change each year, so read that page before you apply.
Public pages show catalog facts only — name, sponsor, listed amount, deadline on file, and the official URL. No student names, essays, or packets.