Legacy Scholarship Program

Annual Indian River, Sussex Technical, and Stephen Decatur High School scholarships available.

For Indian River High School or Sussex Technical High School in DE and Stephen Decatur High School in MD

Contact Counselor Greg Hockman at Indian River High School, Counselor Domineque Scott at Sussex Technical High School, Counselor Keith Hall at Stephen Decatur High School, or CFAC Administrator: Sharon Moore-Corraliza of AZEK Building Products.
Phone: 302-233-5358
Email: Sharon.Moore@AZEKCO.com

Download the Application here… 

“Being associated with CFAC, and presenting Scholarships, is one of the biggest rewards I look forward to every year. ”

Sharon M.

SCHOLARSHIP CHAIR
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Our Mission & Essay Guidelines

Our mission is to help create and mold distinguished adults by providing local students with a head start in their life journey. We hope this provides a teachable moment by rewarding good stewardship, paying it forward and early success for their future.

Essay Guidelines

  • Must be between 250 and 600 typewritten words in a word processing format (for example a .doc or .docx file format).
  • Application form must be included with your essay.
  • 12 point font, double-spaced and numbered pages.
  • Do not include personal identification on any page of the essay. 
  • Essay submitted should tell the selection committee:
    • Reasons for your career choice.
    • How it relates to the construction industry (if not directly, be creative).
    • You must include academic accomplishments, extracurricular activities, volunteer work, and work experience.
    • Financial need and how this scholarship will impact your future plans.
  • Finally, you must be continuing with education after high school, whether college, tech school or journeyman.  We will verify this with your school counselor.

Submission:

Please email your Essay and Application to:
contractorsforacause@gmail.com or    

Snail Mail to:
Contractors For A Cause
PO Box 1282
Ocean View, DE 19970

Google Drive or links to essays will NOT be considered. 

Scholarship applications open on December 1st.

Deadline:
Essay must be email dated or postmarked by April 17, 2026. Scholarship applications open on December 1, 2025.
All essays submitted become the property of Contractors For A Cause (CFAC). CFAC may publish information about, photos of, and all or parts of the essay submitted in any media.

Scholarships Awarded:
Three $4,000 scholarships will be awarded each year, one per high school mentioned above.

Volunteer to be on the CFAC scholarship committee.

We're always looking for good volunteers.