Evan M Snyder Foundation Scholarship

The "Evan M Snyder Scholarship"

The Evan M Snyder Foundation Scholarship is an offering that will be awarded to two recipients annually. The purpose of the scholarship, awarded to two Harford County Public Schools' graduating seniors, is to encourage Harford County students to pursue their passion while honoring Evan’s memory by embodying characteristics of Evan Snyder- hard work, leadership, and school involvement.


Each recipient will be awarded $2,025 as a further tribute to Evan’s expected graduation year.



Deadline for Applications and Timeline for Award


The Evan M Snyder Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 2026 graduating class.

  • Completed submissions are due by March 1. 2026. Upon receipt of application, candidates will be chosen by a Scholarship Committee.
  • Recipients will be notified by May 1, 2026.
  • Scholarship and award money will be paid directly to recipient. All decisions are final.


  • Scholarship Requirements

    • Applicants must be seniors enrolled in Harford County Public Schools
    • Applicants must show evidence of a minimum of a 3.5 GPA at the completion of their first semester of graduation year by submitting an HCPS transcript (a member of the foundation board will contact applicants after an application is submitted to obtain transcript)
    • Applicants must demonstrate character traits of hard work, leadership, and school involvement by answering essay questions and submitting a teacher and/or coach recommendation (contact information is required for teacher/coach and a member of the foundation board will reach out to obtain recommendation)

  • Non-Discrimination Policy Disclaimer

    The Evan M Snyder Foundation does not discriminate on any basis, whether by age, race, sex, religion, disability status or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants are given equal consideration and are assessed strictly based on the strength of their application, essay, and recommendation. It is at the sole discretion of our team to select the recipients we feel most embody characteristics of Evan Snyder - hard work, leadership, and school involvement.