Rezvan Foundation Excellence Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Rezvan Foundation for Excellence
Introduction
The Rezvan Foundation offers scholarship support and ongoing mentorship to eligible students, covering up to full tuition — maximum $100,000 over four years for each Awardee. This program is intended to honor the generosity of Dr. Ahmad Rezvan and his family and to inspire recipients to “pay it forward” in future years.
Questions
If you need assistance or have questions about the program or the application, email us at info@rezvanfoundation.org.
Who is eligible
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a U.S. resident.
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited high school.
- Have been a minor who was in foster care, a minor who was orphaned, or a minor adopted after spending time in foster care.
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
- Have applied to at least one accredited four-year university.
- Have no disciplinary history (academic or criminal).
Application period
The 2026 cycle is open now. Applications for the 2026 scholarship will be accepted through March 15th, 2026.
Required application materials
All components listed below must be submitted; incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Completed application form
- Application video
- Two essays
- Three letters of recommendation (please have recommenders send letters to info@rezvanfoundation.org)
- Official high school transcript
How awards are used
Scholarship funds are to be applied only toward general instructional/tuition fees charged by the accredited four-year university the Awardee attends. Final award amounts will vary depending on the institution and are determined by the Rezvan Foundation Board of Directors.
Consideration for applicants with lower GPA
Applicants with a cumulative GPA below 3.5 may still be considered if they can demonstrate substantial academic improvement. If your GPA is under 3.5, include a written statement with your application describing the circumstances that led to the lower GPA and how you overcame those challenges to achieve academic progress.