Grand Rapids Community Foundation

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Scholarships that Require One General Application

The deadline to apply for the 2009-2010 academic year is April 1.

To begin the online general application, click here or go to http://grcf.egrant.org.

To view a list of all general scholarship funds, click here.

Targeted Scholarships that Require a Separate Application

Scholarship Name Criteria:
Donald J. DeYoung ScholarshipStudent is a current or former ward of the court in Kent County, Michigan pursuing an undergraduate college or vocational education. Must have financial need, a 2.5 minimum GPA and provide a letter of recommendation from a caseworker.
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Economic Club Business Study Abroad ScholarshipStudent is a full-time second year or above undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Business and will be studying abroad through a public college or university. Must be a resident of Kent, Allegan, Ottawa, or Muskegon County (3 year minimum) or a resident student at a public college/university in the West Michigan area (2 year minimum) with financial need and a minimum 3.0 GPA.
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Edwin E. Doyle ScholarshipStudent is a high school senior at Lowell High School with financial need and a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applications are available in March by contacting the Lowell High School Student Services Office 897-4125 and are due the 3rd Friday in March.
Englehardt ScholarshipStudent is a senior attending Lowell High School (no residency limitation) or senior attending any public, private, charter, or home-based school and reside in the City of Lowell, Township of Lowell, or Township of Vergennes who will be a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited school. Must have financial need and a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applications are available in March by contacting the Lowell High School Student Services Office at 897-4125 and are due the 3rd Friday in March.
Gerald M. Crane Music Award ScholarshipStudent is a high school music student in Kent or Ottawa County requesting money for music lessons, seminars, workshops, summer enrichment programs, music concerts, instruments, books, vocal music lessons or any other kinds of musical materials. The award money may not be used for undergraduate college tuition.
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Grand Rapids Combined Theatre ScholarshipsStudent is a full-time theatre arts major at an accredited college/university with theatre experience at one of the local community theatres. Must provide three letters of recommendation and have financial need.
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Meijer Family Educational ScholarshipStudent is a child of a Meijer Team Member who has been employed for at least one year by the time of the application deadline. Must be a full time undergraduate level student with financial need.
Patricia E. Newby Close Up ScholarshipStudent is a Grand Rapids Public School student planning to attend the Close Up program in Washington and/or its international affiliation. Must be accepted into the Close Up Program, demonstrate financial need, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and provide a recommendation letter from a teacher. Deadline has passed.
Youth Enrichment ScholarshipStudent is a high school senior who participated in the Youth Enrichment Scholarship Program from 4th through 8th grade. Must have financial need, a minimum 2.0 GPA and be accepted into an accredited college/university or technical school program. Contact the Foundation offices 454-1751 for application information.

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