The mission of Greater Steps Scholars is to make certain that every child living in subsidized housing has both the opportunity for and expectation of a college education. https://greatersteps.org/earp-scholarship 2026-08-12T15:17:18+00:00 Greater Steps Scholars 2016-11-21T19:00:00+00:00 2016-11-21T19:00:00+00:00 https://greatersteps.org/earp-scholarship/179-earp-scholarship Super User

<p><img src="https://greatersteps.org/images/EARP_scholarship-2.jpg" /></p><p><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.2em;"><em><strong>The Charles and Dorothy Earp Scholarship was established in 1997 to provide low-income students in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System with financial assistance for attending undergraduate universities.</strong></em></span></p> <p>Initially, the fund will award scholarships to recipients of the Greater Steps Scholars Program and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Scholarship Incentive Fund. Greater Steps recipients are eligible to receive the Earp Scholarship if they meet the minimum requirements.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5>Minimum Eligibility Requirements</h5> <ul class="item_list"> <li>Attended a public school in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District;</li> <li>Are enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university;</li> <li>Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; and</li> <li>Demonstrate financial need.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><img src="https://greatersteps.org/images/EARP_scholarship-2.jpg" /></p><p><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.2em;"><em><strong>The Charles and Dorothy Earp Scholarship was established in 1997 to provide low-income students in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System with financial assistance for attending undergraduate universities.</strong></em></span></p> <p>Initially, the fund will award scholarships to recipients of the Greater Steps Scholars Program and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Scholarship Incentive Fund. Greater Steps recipients are eligible to receive the Earp Scholarship if they meet the minimum requirements.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5>Minimum Eligibility Requirements</h5> <ul class="item_list"> <li>Attended a public school in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District;</li> <li>Are enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university;</li> <li>Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; and</li> <li>Demonstrate financial need.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>