White+Williams


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Student Stipend Program
White Williams Scholars' mission is to help public high school students maintain good grades, stay in school and concentrate on their studies. Students are given stipends to help them pay for supplies, books, food and other school-related expenses.

Eligibility

Students must meet all the eligibility guidelines.
 * Philadelphia residents in grades 9 through 12 enrolled in a School District of Philadelphia public high school.
 * All A's and B's in major subjects. Students may have one C but it must be balanced by an A in another major subject (one credit course or more). Students may not have any D's in major subjects. Students must have at least five major day school courses (one credit or more) each semester or the equivalent of a full-time block roster.
 * Family income should not exceed the amounts listed below.

(GROSS ANNUAL)** ||
 * **FAMILY SIZE** || **MAXIMUM INCOME
 * 1 || 13,273 ||
 * 2 || 17,790 ||
 * 3 || 22,321 ||
 * 4 || 26,845 ||
 * 5 || 31,369 ||
 * 6 || 35,893 ||
 * 7 || 40,417 ||
 * 8 || 44,941 ||
 * $4,524 per additional family member || ||

Stipend Amounts
 * **GRADE** || **YEAR OF H.S. GRADUATION** || **GRANT AMOUNT PER MONTH** ||
 * 12th grade || 2008 || $75 ||
 * 11th grade || 2009 || $65 ||
 * 10th grade || 2010 || $55 ||
 * 9th grade || 2011 || $50 ||

How To Apply Qualified students should contact a counselor at school to obtain an application or download the application [|here]. **Proof of income and most recent grades must be submitted with the application.** Correspondence is sent to the home high school and to the student.