Scholarships

Scholarship Program

The Scholarship Program of Norfolk Chapter 122, Order of AHEPA, was instituted to foster, inspire, motivate, and propel education at post-secondary institutions of higher learning for qualified members of the Hellenic community. 

Scholarships will be granted through a competitive process that highlights academic excellence and community involvement. 

AHEPA scholarships aim to assist eligible students dedicated to pursuing education at post-secondary institutions of higher learning. The application form provides comprehensive information on the eligibility criteria for this Scholarship Program, along with details on applicable restrictions.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible, candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria listed below: 

1. Be an Active Member* of AHEPA Chapter 122 (Dues paid thru 2025 and in good standing with dues paid the past (2) years, if applicable). 

2. Be the child or sibling of an Active Member* of AHEPA (Dues paid thru 2025 and in good standing with dues paid the past (2) years, if applicable).

3. Be the child or sibling of a deceased local member of AHEPA. 

4. Be the member, or the child of an active member (with dues paid through 2025) of the National Daughters of Penelope. The active member must also be a paid member of the National Daughters of Penelope and have maintained their membership for at least one (1) full calendar year, dating back to April 1 of the previous year).

*Crucial Clarification Regarding "Active Member": An "Active Member" of Norfolk Chapter 122 is defined as an individual who has maintained their membership for a minimum of one (1) complete calendar year (dating back to April 1 of the preceding year), has participated in no fewer than three (3) Chapter General Meetings (spanning from September 2024 to April 2025), and has settled their dues before the Scholarship Application deadline.

Scholarship Application

In past years, the Scholarship Application was available as a downloadable Word document or PDF that applicants could fill out and submit. However, this year, the application process has changed. The Scholarship Application is now an online form that must be completed directly on the website. Be sure to set aside enough time to fill out the form in one session, as you may not be able to save your progress or fill out the form more than once.

To assist you in preparing your responses before filling out the online form, a PDF version of the application is provided below. This can be used as a reference to gather the necessary information in advance.

For more information or technical issues, contact our Scholarship Chairman, at ahepanorfolk122@gmail.com and include "Scholarship 2025" in the subject line.