Vanessa Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund

Established in 2016 to benefit students from Blount County (including Greenback Public School students) to pursue higher education.

One $5,000 one-time award for one year or two $2,500 one-time awards for one year, depending on the number of recipients

Residency Requirement: Blount County
Education Requirement: Graduating high school seniors or current college students
Field of Study: Not Applicable
GPA Minimum: 3.0
College/Enrollment Requirement: Full-time enrollment at an accredited not-for-profit public or private two-year or four-year college or university or career and technical post-secondary program in Tennessee
Financial Need: Preferred, but not required
Additional Requirements: U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence

NOTE: Applicants and recipients may reapply each year