Rhode Island Association of Former Legislators Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Rhode Island Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a resident of Rhode Island.
  3. Must demonstrate outstanding public service.
  4. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  5. Must be a graduating high school senior.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship program offers financial assistance to a Rhode Island high school senior who demonstrates outstanding public service.

Application requirements for the Rhode Island Association of Former Legislators Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • FAFSA
  • Transcript
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Financial worksheet
  • Resume
Additional Information: The Rhode Island Association of Former Legislators Scholarship Fund was created to provide scholarships to promising students with a distinguished record of public service.

Award Amount: Approximately $1,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 26

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 26

Applications are available on the Rhode Island Foundation website. The student must click on the "Scholarship/Fellowship Opportunities" link and then search for his/her desired scholarship to access the application. As part of the online application, the student must upload the following required documents: a completed 'Financial Information Worksheet' (accessible for download in the application); a copy of his/her SAR (Student Aid Report), which is generated after filing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid); the most recent version of his/her student transcript (unofficial accepted); an essay of 300 words or less on the topic listed on the application; a resumé or a list of activities in which he/she participates; and one letter of recommendation completed by a representative of an organization for which he/she has volunteered that describes his/her service to their agency. Documents must be in Word, Excel, or PDF formats. File names should describe the attachment. Applications must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. EST on the deadline date.
About Rhode Island Foundation:
Contact Information: Ricky Bogert, -
Address: 1 Union Station Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Email: rbogert@rifoundation.org , rbogert@rifoundation.org

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