The LYC Foundation is pleased to offer scholarships to qualified Sussex County high school seniors in good standing wishing to engage in post-secondary educational/technical degree, certificate, and apprentice programs in the areas of environmental & ocean science, maritime studies, and marine/vessel operations at an institution qualified to educate and grant a degree/certificate in the chosen field of study.

The LYC Foundation awards four (4) Lewes Yacht Club Foundation Charles A Beaverson Jr. $1,000 scholarships each academic year.


SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION and recommendation form

Click the buttons below to download the Scholarship Application Form and Recommendation Form. 

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SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS & RESTRICTIONS

  1. Scholarship applications are available online. Completed Applications and Recommendation Forms to be mailed to: LYC Foundation 2701 Cedar St. PO Box 2 Lewes DE 19958 no later than April 15th

  2. Timeline:

    • April 15 - Scholarship Application due

    • May 1 - Applicant notified

  3. Applicants' race, gender, gender preference, ethnicity or religious affiliation will not influence the awarding of scholarships.

  4. A Scholarship recipient is required to provide appropriate receipts validating expenditure of scholarship funds.