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John and Abigail Adams Scholarship

    The John and Abigail Adams Scholarship was established in 2012 for Massachusetts residents. The award provides up to full in-state tuition on a first dollar basis. High school graduates must meet merit requirements and can attend any in-state public or private 2-year and 4-year institutions. The program is funded by the state and administered by the Massachusetts Office of Student Financial Assistance.

    Year the Program was Founded 

    2012

    Website Links 

    http://www.mass.edu/osfa/programs/adams.asp

    Promise Typology Category 

    State merit-based aid programs

    State 

    Massachusetts

    Residency Requirement 

    State

    K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

    State High School

    Type of Award 

    Financial Award

    Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

    No

    Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

    Yes

    Disbursement of Financial Aid 

    First Dollar

    Year Requirement for Full Aid 

    1

    Sponsored by Single Agency 

    Yes

    Program Offers Support Services 

    Unknown