Once again, the Washington Crossing Foundation is pleased to offer a variety of national and regional college scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000.   The Ann Hawkes Hutton Memorial Scholarship, recognizes her more than sixty years of dedicated volunteer service to Bucks County, to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and to our nation. 

Each of this year's awards for students planning careers in government service are stated below.  Except as noted below, each scholarship is open to all contestants, as long as the student meets the requirements of the college chosen, maintains a suitable scholastic level, and continues his or her career objective.

Please note that students do not apply for specific scholarships; an application is automatically considered in each category for which it qualifies.

Awards include honoring the late Ann Hawkes Hutton and the late I. Jerome and Harriet R. Scheckter. The James MacIntosh Memorial Scholarship and the Eugene C. Fish and Wilmot Fleming Scholarship are also available as funding permits.  Other awards in varying amounts, regional or national, may also be available.  

Awards for Pennsylvania residents (along with specific counties)

Special Regional Awards

Several Awards are available specifically to students who currently reside in Pennsylvania.

The Philadelphia Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship is available to a qualifying resident of the City of Philadelphia.

Through the generosity of the Independence Foundation of Philadelphia, we are able to offer a scholarship of $10,000.00 or up to four $2,500 scholarships for a student or students planning a career in government service and who is a current, qualifying resident of Philadelphia and its surrounding counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery.

Other awards, regional or national may also be available.  During the Competition, Awards may be amended as the Board of Judges may determine.  Amounts and Scholarships are subject to change.