Applicant must be a junior or senior college student at the time of the award. Selection is based upon ability to benefit from an independent college. Applicants with a cumulative GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 are encouraged to apply.

Applicant must be a high school senior or graduate under age 21 who is in foster care, guardianship or group homes or emancipated minors who are not in the care, custody or control of their birth parents, or have a physical disability. Applicant must attend an accredited post-secondary school in Washington....