Apply for a PSF Scholarship
The 2025 Pennsbury Scholarship Foundation application is now closed. Applications for the 2026-27 school year will be available in Going Merry in January 2026.
Application Requirements
Understand the detailed steps involved in the PSF scholarship application process, from initial submission to final review.
Important Dates
Mark your calendar with key dates for the 2026-27 scholarship application, including deadlines for submission and notification of awards.
FAQs
Get answers to all of your questions about the PSF application process—from eligibility requirements to notification procedures.
Application Requirements
Completed Application Form
Processed FAFSA Submission Summary showing the Student Aid Index (SAI)
Financial Summary from College
Official Academic Transcript
Character Essay
Leadership Essay
Important Dates
Mark these important dates on your calendar to ensure you don’t miss any deadlines.
1
May
Application Deadline
11:59 PM
All applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on May 1, 2026.
8
June
Award Notification
Applicants will be notified of the results on or around June 8, 2026.
17
June
Award Acceptance Deadline
The deadline for acceptance of awards is June 17, 2026.
23
June
Recipient Reception
7:00 PM
Recipients, families, and scholarship donors are invited to an award presentation & reception.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for a PSF award?
All Pennsbury High School seniors and alumni who are pursuing higher education at the undergraduate level are eligible to apply.
What documents are required for the application?
Applicants need to submit a completed application form, processed FAFSA submission summary showing the Student Aid Index (SAI), financial summary from college, official academic transcript, character essay, and leadership essay.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline for the 2026-27 scholarship cycle is May 1, 2026.
How are scholarship recipients selected?
Recipients are selected based on academic achievement, financial need, character, and leadership.
When will I be notified of the scholarship decision?
Applicants will be notified of the scholarship decision on or around June 8, 2026.
How will I be notified of the scholarship decision?
Applicants will be notified of the scholarship decision via email to the personal email address submitted on their application.
Are there scholarships available for graduate studies?
No, the Pennsbury Scholarship Foundation does not offer scholarships for graduate studies.
What if I miss the application deadline?
Unfortunately, late applications cannot be accepted. Please ensure that you submit your application by the deadline.
How can I contact the PSF for more information?
Email scholarships@pennsburysd.org or call (215) 428-4145 for any inquiries.