Christian A. Herter Memorial Scholarship Program

Original Requirements

• Physically reside in Massachusetts with an intent to remain in Massachusetts
• Have approved eligibility status as a 'High School Completer' per the Massachusetts tuition equity law or be a U.S. Citizen, permanent legal resident, or non-citizen eligible under Title IV regulations
• Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
• Exhibit difficult personal circumstances, high financial need, and strong academic promise to continue education beyond the secondary level
• Be enrolled in the 10th or 11th grade in a public or private secondary school in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Upon graduation from high school, be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student in an eligible program as defined by the institution
• Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or another state-approved equivalent form, annually for consideration of assistance by any designated deadline