Applications for the 2013-2014 school year
are now available.
(please note the Application form for the Sean Silver Scholarship is below)
Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
2013- 2014 Scholarships
The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults is committed to helping young adults continue their education after being affected by cancer through their own diagnosis or the diagnosis of a loved one.
All of our scholarships are similar in the following criteria:
Completed scholarships are due in our office by MONDAY, APRIL 1st, 2013 5:00 PM EST- NO EXCEPTIONS.
Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
Attn: Scholarship
921 E Fort Ave
Suite 325
Baltimore, MD 21230
- The award amount is $2500 over 2 semesters.
- Applicants must have been 15 or older during active treatment
or
- Applicants must have been 15 or older when their parent/sibling was in active treatment.
- Winner is obligated to 40 hours of community service.
Click here for all Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
If after checking FAQs there is still a question or concern- please email scholarship@ulmanfund.org
Note: Many scholarships have similar criteria- only ONE application is required per applicant. The application will be evaluated for every scholarship for which the student qualifies. The only excecption is the Sean Silver Memorial Scholarship for a student in active treatment. That application is different and must be filled out separately.
UCF Scholarships:
Howard County Resident Scholarship for a young adult affected by cancer by their own diagnosis or the diagnosis of a parent or sibling:
Evan Nicholson Memorial Scholarship
Doug Parker Memorial Scholarship
University or Hospital specific scholarships for young adults affected by cancer by their own diagnosis or the diagnosis of a parent/guardian or sibling
The Satola Family Scholarship at the University of Virginia
The Sandra and Malcolm Berman Cancer Institute at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Scholarship for a resident of Maryland, DC or Virginia who has been affected by cancer through their own diagnosis or the diagnosis or a parent/guardian or sibling:
The Perlita Liwanag Memorial Scholarship
The Lisa Higgins-Hussman Foundation Scholarship
Graduate-level scholarship for a resident of the Baltimore/DC area who has been affected by cancer through their own diagnosis or the diagnosis of a parent/guardian or sibling:
The Ulman Cancer Fund BOYAA College Scholarship
National Scholarship for a young adult affected by cancer through the diagnosis of a parent/guardian.
The Marilyn Yetso Memorial Scholarship Award
The Vera Yipp Memorial Scholarship Award
Bernice McNamara Memorial Scholarship Award
National Scholarship for a young adult in active cancer treatment
The Sean Silver Memorial Scholarship Award
National Scholarship for young adults affected by cancer through their own diagnosis or through the diagnosis of a sibiling or parent.
The 4K for Cancer Scholarship
Instructions for submitting an application
[We regret that we are unable to mail hard copies of our application packets.]
Step1: Please read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document. The information in this document will help you choose the correct application and successfully complete the application form- remember, if you qualify for multiple UCF scholarships, you only need fill out ONE application. We recommend you save/print this document as reference while you are filling out your application.
Step 2: Click on the application you wish to submit (shown above). Note: the applications are Microsoft Word documents with expandable fields.
Step 3: Save the application you have chosen on your computer.
Step 4: Complete the application (per the instructions), changing and saving your file as you would any Microsoft Word document.
Step 5: When you have finished, print the application and sign and date it as indicated.
Step 6: Mail the application and all required attachments (per the instructions). The mailing address is shown above.