This scholarship is open to a recent high school graduate, high school senior or rising senior who is planning to attend a 4-year university as a freshman student.

Applicants must be residents of Newark, New Jersey and may be pursuing any area of study. Applicants must have a 3.0 grade point average or higher. Upon graduation, students will receive a $300 scholarship that can be used for any purpose including tuition, books and incidentals.