# The Header Family Foundation Scholars Program

> Up to $5,000 from Alvernia University. See the official page for current dates..

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/the-header-family-foundation-scholars-program
- Provider: Alvernia University (College)
- Award: Up to $5,000, renewable
- Deadline: See the official page for current dates.
- College: [Alvernia University](https://www.collegesref.com/college/alvernia-university-46)
- Official page: https://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid/scholarships/header-scholars-program
- Last verified by CollegesRef: Nov 6, 2026

## About this scholarship

The Header Family Foundation Scholars Program supports undergraduate students enrolled in the Header School of Business at Alvernia University. To qualify, applicants must demonstrate financial need as determined by the university's financial aid office, which typically requires completing the FAFSA. The selection committee gives special consideration to students who demonstrate proficiency or interest in innovation, research and development, or manufacturing. 

Recipients receive $5,000 per year, totaling $20,000 over four years. The award is renewable for students who maintain full-time enrollment in the business school and keep a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA while meeting satisfactory academic progress standards. In addition to financial assistance, scholars are paired with a mentor to guide them through their academic and professional journeys. Interested students must complete the specific scholarship application. For current deadlines and application dates, candidates should check the official page.

## Who can apply

- Education level: Undergraduate
- Year: College 1st year, College 2nd year, College 3rd year, College 4th year
- Minimum GPA: 3
- College types: 4-year college, Private college
- Must be enrolled in Alvernia University's Header School of Business. Special consideration is given to students who show proficiency or interest in manufacturing, research and development, and/or innovation.

## How to apply

Eligible students must complete the Header Family Foundation Scholarship Application and meet financial aid eligibility requirements.

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Always confirm amounts, rules and deadlines on the official page before applying.