Congratulations 2025 NAHRO-LDG Scholars and Merit Scholars!

August 5, 2025 — NAHRO is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 NAHRO-LDG Scholarship and NAHRO College Merit Scholarship!

Established in 2019, the NAHRO-LDG Scholarship is a 10-year venture providing $1 million in scholarships and internship opportunities, funded by award-winning multi-family housing developer LDG Development. Each year, three exceptional students are selected — by a panel of judges — from the eight NAHRO Merit College Scholarship winners. Each NAHRO-LDG scholar receives a $12,000 scholarship, distributed over 4 years, as well as opportunities to receive up to $9,000 in stipends for summer internships or activities supporting their academic requirements.

The NAHRO-LDG Scholars will be honored in person at the upcoming 2025 NAHRO National Conference & Exhibition in Phoenix, AZ

The 2025 NAHRO-LDG scholars are:

Allison Lu

Majoring in Biological Studies
Union College (NY)

Concord Housing Authority
Massachusetts | New England Region

Marceline Sang

Majoring in Interior Architecture
Cornish College of the Arts (WA)

Seattle Housing Authority
Washington | Pacific Northwest Region

Tyzhae Williams

Majoring in Business Administration
Elizabeth City State University (NC)

Plymouth Housing Authority
North Carolina | Southeastern Region

The NAHRO Merit College Scholarship, awarded to one student from each of NAHRO’s eight regions, is a one-time $3,000 scholarship. Each student is pursuing their first post-secondary degree, and is either a resident of, or is receiving a housing-related service from, a NAHRO member agency.

In addition to the students named above, the 2025 Merit College Scholarship winners are: