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Since its evolution to Anchor Established 1980


Scholarship Foundation in 2004,
History Scholarships totaling $304,700 have
been awarded to 242 students.
The SURFLANT Scholarship
Foundation was chartered in 1980 by In June 2010, 42 scholarships were
the Commander, Naval Surface awarded to high school and college
Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet Officers’ students from 15 states and 1
Wives Club to provide financial overseas location, all full-time
assistance to deserving college students in 4-year accredited U.S.
bound Navy dependent children of universities working toward their first
undergraduate degree.
ANCHOR SCHOLARSHIP
Surface personnel. Through
increased donations over the years, FOUNDATION
the support of Fleet personnel, and
successful fundraising events by ~~~~~~~
various organizations, the Established 1980
Foundation grew from four $500
scholarships in 1981 to twenty-four Scholarship Opportunities
scholarships totaling $52,000 in 2004. Administered through
Anchor Scholarship Foundation
Post Office Box 9535
With its growth and success, the time
*The Gene Robinson Memorial
Norfolk, VA 23505-0535
had come to expand the Foundation
Scholarship for Spouses
to include the Naval Surface Forces, www.anchorscholarship.com
Pacific. On July 1, 2004, the
*The Rear Admiral James G. Prout
SURFLANT Scholarships Foundation
Scholarship
was re-chartered to encompass both
commands and provide scholarship
opportunities for all Naval Surface
Force dependents. The Foundation is Contributions to Anchor Scholarship Foundation
admin@anchorscholarship.com
now called the Anchor Scholarship 757-374-3769
gratefully accepted through
Foundation. Combined Federal Campaign #37667
(Hampton Roads Area)
Or by mailing to Post Office Box 9535
Norfolk, VA 23505-0535 Formerly known as
SURFLANT Scholarship Foundation
Updated August 2010
Scholarships For Eligibility Two-Step Application Process
Dependent children and spouses Eligibility application deadline:
 Dependent children and spouses whose service members meet the March 15, 2011
Navy Surface Force personnel following requirements: To confirm eligibility and obtain a
who have served in commands  Sponsor is active duty or retired. scholarship application, complete one
administratively controlled by of these steps:
Commander, Naval Surface  Sponsor has served a minimum of six
Forces (U.S. Atlantic or U.S. (6) years in a unit under the 1) www.anchorscholarship.com
Pacific Fleet) administrative control of to submit the required
Commanders, Naval Surface Forces, eligibility information
U.S. Atlantic or U.S. Pacific Fleet. (preferred method for
quickest response time)
Funded Through Criteria 2) Send the following to
 Applicant must attend an accredited Anchor Scholarship Foundation
 Officers’ Spouses Organizations Post Office Box 9535
four-year college/university in the
 Chief Petty Officers Associations U.S. and intend to work toward their Norfolk, VA 23505-0535

 CFC contributions first BS or BA degree full time. *Sponsor’s Full Name & Rank
(#37667 In South Hampton Roads) *Dependent’s Name
 Applicant may be a spouse, high
 Corporate donations school senior, or a college student in *Contact information for both
an accredited school or equivalent (Phone, Email, and/or Address)
 Military-related organizations
institution.
*Current status: High School
 Individual contributions
Senior, College Student, Spouse
Selection Process
*List of SURFOR (SURFLANT or
Students are selected on the basis of: SURFPAC) Duty Stations
Eligibility Application Deadline:  Academic Proficiency -Command Name
March 15th, 2011 -Hull Number
 Character and All-around Ability -Ship Type
Application Deadline:
 Extra-curricular Activities -Ship Home Port
April 1st, 2011 -Dates on Board
 Financial Need (from: MM/YY to: MM/YY)
After submitting an Eligibility
Application no later than March 15th, 3) OR Email above information to
The selection process is based solely on
completed Scholarship applications admin@anchorscholarship.com
the qualifications of the applicant from
must be received on premises information given in the completed SCHOLARSHIP
by April 1st application and required supporting
to be considered for the documents. The information provided is
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
following academic year. kept confidential within the Scholarship Must be received by
Selection Board. APRIL 1ST, 2011!

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