Purpose of Scholarship

The Loeb Foundation located in Warrenton, VA has established scholarships to assist and encourage worthy and industrious Fauquier County, VA students to obtain education beyond high school at an accredited college or university. Graduating high school seniors from Fauquier County area public high schools are eligible to apply.

Amount of Scholarship

Each scholarship will be for $5,000.00.  The award shall be distributed annually at the beginning of the new school year and made directly to the junior college, college or university.  Depending upon satisfactory yearly completion of studies, this award will be renewable for three years providing the recipient sends a new renewal request and provides evidence verifying performance during the year.

Eligibility for Scholarship:

1. Graduating senior at a Fauquier County Public High School.
2. High School GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale.
3. Have engaged in community service of a significant nature.
4. Good character as shown through letters of recommendation.
5. Have demonstrated financial need.
6. Will be pursuing an undergraduate or associate degree at a recognized junior college, college or university.
7. Must complete an application provided by the Foundation.

Scholarship Application Process:

1. Application forms are available on The Loeb Foundation Website.
2. Each applicant should request a transcript to be included with the application.
3. Applicants must write a short statement (no more than 500 words) that summarizes information about their goals, financial needs and community service as shown on the application form.
4. A Scholarship Financial Form should be included.
5. Two letters of recommendation (see 4 above). Only one may be from a teacher or school administrator.
6. Any other relevant documents required by the High School application process should be included.