Educational Scholarships
NVDECS Foundation created a Friends and Family Scholarship Fund in 2012 to support strategic partners and individuals from the Northern Virginia community in providing named-scholarships for college-bound students.
Our application process for this year closed on September 1, 2025. Congratulations to our 2025 recipients below.
Nathan Robinson
NVDECS Board of Directors Scholarship
This award is for a student committed to community service and planning to pursue an accredited degree program at a four-year institution.
School - George Mason University
Major - Chemistry
Nyla Kathuria
Marjorie Price Memorial Scholarship
This award is for a student planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a four-year
institution. Strong preference will be given to students interested in a career in education
School - George Washington University
Major - Political Communications
Briyan Williams
NVDECS Board of Directors Scholarship
This award is for a student committed to community service and planning to pursue an accredited degree program at a four-year institution.
School - Howard University
Major - Computer Systems Information
Specialty – Cyber Security