Rezvan Foundation Excellence Scholarship

Our ScholarshipThe Rezvan Foundation provides ongoing mentorship and scholarship funding for full tuition up to $100,000 over the course of four years for each Awardee.* It is our hope that Rezvan scholars will then ‘pay it forward’ and keep the generous spirit of Dr. Ahmad Rezvan and his family alive for generations to come.

Please take a moment to review the guidelines and eligibility criteria outlined below. If you have any questions, please get in touch with us at info@rezvanfoundation.org.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• be a minor now or formerly in foster care; a minor who has been orphaned; or a minor who has been adopted after time spent in foster care.
• be a U.S. resident.
• be currently enrolled in an accredited high school.
• have a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
• have submitted applications to one or more four-year accredited university/-ies.
• have no disciplinary record (academic or criminal)​.

Applications are open for 2026. The 2026 Scholarship Application is currently open and will close on March 15th, 2026.

Please make sure to submit ALL components of the application are submitted.  Any missing items will not be reviewed for possible scholarship.

• Application form
• Application video
• 2 essays
• 3 letters of recommendation sent to info@rezvanfoundation.org
• Official transcript

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Scholarship funds only intended for/shall only be used to pay general instructional fees owed to the accredited four-year university attended by the awardee. Amount awarded will vary based on the university attended, and shall be determined by the Rezvan Foundation Board of Directors.

Students with a lower GPA may be considered if the student can demonstrate significant academic growth.  If you have a cumulative GPA lower than 3.5, please submit a written statement along with your application explaining the circumstances surrounding your lower GPA and how you managed to overcome those obstacles to succeed academically.