Applications must be submitted online through the Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) website. There are three steps to complete the application:

1. Click the "create application" button below to answer the prequalifying questions. When you submit these, it will automatically take you to the profile page.
2. Create or update your profile. Save and continue to the online application.
3. Complete the online application. A confirmation email will be sent when the online portion of your application is complete. Applicant should contact CSA if a confirmation email is not received.
4. Mail in, or email, the packet of additional required materials. See "What constitutes a complete application" below.
If you need assistance,please email: .

1. Applicants must be dependent children of FWA employees. Dependent children include natural children, adopted children, or resident stepchildren. The employee/parent must have been continuously employed full-time by FWA or a former employee of STRATA who was employed by STRATA as of July 1, 2016 and a current Comcast employee, so long as the employee/parent was continuously employed for a period of at least one year as of January 1 of the year of application in order for their child to be eligible to apply for a scholarship.
2. Applicants must be seniors in high school or undergraduate students who are already enrolled in college.
3. Applicants must be unmarried and under the age of 25.
4. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and must have taken the SAT/ACT. The test scores must be available by the deadline date.
5. Applicants must be planning to attend a (4) four year college or university.

The deadline for submission of the online portion of the application is .
Deadline for receipt of the additional required materials is 5:00 pm est. .
The additional materials required must be mailed or emailed in ONE envelope/email to the , PO BOX 1465, Taylors, SC 29687 or emailed to . The additional materials required must be RECEIVED no later than 5:00 pm est. .

You must submit the following additional materials:

• Signed Student Authorization and Acknowledgements Form, found in the online application, signed by the scholarship candidate.
Download the Student Authorization and Acknowledgements Form.

• Official transcript with grades and cumulative GPA posted through the latest semester.

• Submit SAT/ACT SCORES for applicants who are high school seniors.

• Submit a SIGNED LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION from a teacher or professor.

• Submit a PERSONAL STATEMENT/ESSAY. Submit a one-page signed personal statement explaining why the scholarship is important to the applicant. Include college and career plans, if known.
Include applicant name and name of scholarship on the page.

• Signed list of academic honors, leadership skills, community service, etc.

Each year FWA will award up to 4 scholarships to selected students. The scholarships are for one-fourth of annual tuition up to $10,000 each. The amount of the awards will take into account the costs of tuition and other scholarship aid.

Recipients may attend an accredited, public or private, four-year college or university.The recipient's school of choice must be exempt from federal income tax under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

All recipients must be full-time each semester and working toward an undergraduate degree.

The institution must be an educational organization that normally maintains a regular faculty and curriculum and normally has a regularly enrolled body of pupils or students in attendance at the place where its educational activities are regularly carried on. To the extent the institution is involved in the selection of the recipients (if at all), such involvement must comply with the Fund's policy of awarding scholarships on an objective and non-discriminatory basis as well as the Fund's Conflict of Interest Policy.

Extenuating circumstances requiring a student to sit out a semester must be explained in writing to CSA. You will be notified of the final decision. If a recipient is out for a semester and doesn`t receive approval, then that semester is forfeited.

An independent Scholarship Selection Committee will consider the respective ability, academic merit, educational goals, and career ambitions of each applicant.

All applicants will be notified in writing by email, whether or not they have been selected to receive a scholarship. Those students selected will download a package from their online account that includes a scholarship agreement and information about the scholarship terms.

Scholarships are non-renewable; however, current recipients may re-apply and be considered in the competition with new applicants. CSA will notify current recipients to determine if they wish to reapply for a scholarship. The maximum number of years a recipient may receive an award is (4) four years. Scholarships may only be used for undergraduate study only.