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Scholarships

The Davenport Schools Foundation is pleased to announce that the application process for its 2026 scholarship program will officially open on November 1, 2025. Graduating seniors from Davenport Community School District high schools are encouraged to apply for over 70 scholarships totaling more than $175,000 in financial awards.

These scholarships, made possible through the generosity of community donors, alumni, and Foundation partners, are designed to support a wide range of students pursuing higher education, vocational training, or other post-secondary opportunities. Awards recognize academic excellence, leadership, community involvement, athletic achievement, career interests, and financial need.

Applications are due by February 22, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

The following school counselors are primary contacts for scholarship information:

Scholarship Application Details

The 2025–2026 Scholarship Application is now open!

Students only need to complete one application to be considered for all available scholarships. 

The application is divided into three sections. Once you begin a section, you must complete it before moving on—there is no option to save and return later within a section.

Be sure to set aside enough time to complete each section in one sitting.

Application Part 1 

Application Part 2 

Application Part 3

Teachers/community members:  if you have been asked to submit a letter of reference for a student, please click here: DSF Reference Letter form

Counselors: if you are submitting a high school transcript & schedule for a student, please click here: DCSD Transcript & Schedule download – for Counselors

Students:  If you were awarded a DSF Scholarship, or CHS Hall of Honor Scholarship, or Jerry Jurgens Scholarship or were awarded a renewable scholarship and need to submit the Student Information form, click here for the Student Information Form

Davenport Schools Foundation is only accepting electronic submission of Scholarship Applications and there is a single applications (in three parts) for all scholarships. Reasonable accommodations may be made for paper applications – please consult with your Professional School Counselors.