WHAT WE DO

 

In its endeavor to empower young girls and teen women, the Federal City Public Service Foundation (FCPSF) carries out its mission through a variety of programs:

 

Scholarships & Awards

  • FCPSF partners with other entities that provide academic scholarship awards, specifically: The FCAC Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to African-American, District of Columbia high school (public, private, or charter) students pursuing a baccalaureate degree.

  • FCPSF partners with other entities that provide academic scholarship awards, specifically: The Dr. Jowava Morrow Book Scholarship.

    Established by the Leggett Harrison family in memory of their matriarch, this scholarship awards (2) $500 book scholarships to graduating high school students from Washington, DC or Maryland to support their college education.

    The application period for 2024 is now OPEN. Click HERE to access the application.

  • FCPSF is accepting applications for the 2024 Dr. Jowava Morrow Leggett Harrison Book Scholarship through April 26, 2024 at 11:59pm! Click HERE to access the application.

Community Based Grants

  • Non-profit community-based organizations and agencies that implement projects directly benefiting young girls and teen women are encouraged to submit proposals.

  • Since 2019, the Celebrating Our Girls (COG) program awards a $1,000 grant to young girls and teen women in the Washington, DC metropolitan area who make exceptional contributions to SSTEEAM (Science, Service, Technology, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Arts, and Mathematics). Members of FCPSF board select the honorees.

    To view photos from our past events, click here .

  • The Federal City Public Service Foundation 2024 Community Grant cycle will begin on February 19,2024.

    The application period for 2024 is now OPEN. The application period will run from 2/19 - 6/01/ 2024.

    Click HERE to access the application.

  • The application period for the 2024 Community Grant is now OPEN. The application period will run from 2/19 - 6/01/ 2024.

    Click HERE to access the application.

Fund Development

  • FCPSF welcomes and seeks opportunities to promote causes that support its mission and sustain its programs.

  • Through partnerships with like minded organizations, FCPSF strives to strengthen its donor base of time, talent and monetary contributions.

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