Additional Scholarships

Explore Additional Opportunities Built For You

Most scholarships opportunities are available through our all-in-one general application; however we offer a few unique scholarships that require separate applications. Below are a few unique opportunities for high school students and Meijer team members and employees. 

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Scholarships for 9th-12th Grade

Scholarship

Criteria

Deadline

Application

  • Alan R. Ryan Scholarship for Catholic High School Education

    Student is an 8th grader at a school located in Kent County and will be entering 9th grade at Catholic Central or West Catholic High School. Applicant must have a minimum academic average of B or above and have financial need. Applicants must also demonstrate interest in attending Aquinas College for postsecondary education.

    Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025

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  • Gerald M. Crane Music Award Scholarship

    Student 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 kind of music enrichment. The award money may not be used for undergraduate college tuition. 

    Deadline: Dec. 15, 2025

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Scholarship for Undergraduate Education & Career Training

Scholarship

Criteria

Deadline

Application

  • Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship (for team members and their children)

    Student is a Meijer team member or a child (natural, legally adopted, or stepchild) of a Meijer team member who has been employed for at least one year by the time of the application deadline.  Children of team members must be full-time students to apply, while Meijer team member applicants may be part-time students. Find more information on the Meijer website.

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    Deadline: Mar. 01, 2025

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Process

Applying for a Scholarship with a Separate Application

  1. 1 Determine Your Eligibility

    Review the scholarships on this page to determine whether you meet the criteria for any funds that have a separate application.

  2. 2 Apply

    Applications for these scholarships can be found on our scholarship portal, where each scholarship is a unique Opportunity. Log in or create an account to access the portal.

  3. 3 Have a Question?

    If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, please contact us. You can reach Angela Reyna Perez, program officer, at 616.454.1751 or AReyna@GRFoundation.org

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