Annually, the Terese L. Walton 4-Year Scholarship Program awards a $5,000 scholarship to an exemplary college-bound high school graduate in the RRHA community.
UPDATED 6/5/25: Applications for 2026 scholarship cycle will be open May 18–June 30, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be a current RRHA public housing resident on the lease or a Voucher holder
- Have a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Be enrolled in an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university, or technical school for the upcoming fall semester
- Participate in an in-person or virtual interview after submitting an eligible application form
Applicants must complete the application form with the following:
- Final high school transcript, with a minimum 3.0 GPA
- 300-word essay
- Two letters of recommendation
- One college acceptance letter
For more information or to submit a printed application form, contact RRHA Program Manager Wanda Daniel at 804-640-6359 or wanda.daniel@rrha.com.
Online Application
Applications for 2026 scholarship cycle will be accepted until Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 5 PM.
The application period has closed.