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Chesapeake, VA

If awarded, when would I receive the scholarship funds?: Scholarship payment would be applied to your fall semester, not spring.

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Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Scholarship FAQ's

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1. How can I apply?: You can Download the Application (PDF) here.

2. Can I attend another school other than Norfolk State University?: No, you must be attending or accepted to Norfolk State University.

3. Am I eligible to apply if I am a part-time NSU student?: No, you must be a full-time student at Norfolk State University.

4. Am I eligible to apply if I am a part-time or part-time seasonal employee?: Yes, as long as you are a full-time student at Norfolk State University.

5. If awarded, when would I receive the scholarship funds?: Scholarship payment would be applied to your fall semester, not spring.

6. Does the “public service” stipulation include medical?: Yes, if you plan to work in the public government sector, e.g. a nurse with Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare. No, if your plan is to become a medical doctor or psychiatrist at the hospital.

7. Are licensure/certification fees included?: No, this is strictly for tuition as a full-time student attending or accepted to Norfolk State University.

8. I am a state employee and currently attend NSU, however; I work for The Department of Judicial Services in Chesapeake. Am I eligible to apply?: Yes, the selection committee will carefully review each application and will make a determinations based on each applicants qualifying criteria