The Association offers several scholarship programs that either require an applicant to pursue a specific degree or attend a specific university. These specialized programs are funded through the generosity of individual Horatio Alger Members.The Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation Scholarship Program is funded by the Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation

The following criteria applies to all programs below:

• High school senior
• Critical financial need ($55,000 or less adjusted gross income per family is required)
• Integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
• United States citizenship

For more specific eligibility criteria please refer below:

• Current high school seniors who are entering their freshman year in the fall of the application year at the College of Idaho
• Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0