Grand Haven Offshore Challenge Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Grand Haven Offshore Challenge Scholarship, offered by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports students pursuing studies in natural resources, including fisheries and wildlife. This scholarship is available for applicants attending any public or private college or university. The fund was established to honor community contributions towards environmental preservation and is awarded based on academic merit and financial need. Apply once for all scholarships you may qualify for to streamline your application process.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Environmental Education
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Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Scholarship, established in 2003, provides financial assistance to local students pursuing education beyond high school. Scholarships are awarded based on criteria such as financial need, academic achievement, and personal goals. Applicants may apply once for all eligible scholarships, and the selection process is thorough, ensuring that exceptional candidates are chosen each year. This initiative reflects the community's commitment to supporting the educational aspirations of its youth.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Geri Coccodrilli Culinary Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Geri Coccodrilli Culinary Scholarship, established by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports high school seniors pursuing careers in culinary arts. Funded through charitable efforts by local community leaders, this scholarship considers financial need and requires applicants to submit transcripts and additional documents. It simplifies the application process by allowing students to apply for multiple scholarships at once, ensuring a fair and thorough selection process.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Culinary Arts
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Fugazzotto Scholarship Fund for Visual Arts Students
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fugazzotto Scholarship Fund for Visual Arts Students, established by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports Tri-Cities residents pursuing careers in visual arts. This scholarship honors Barbara Fugazzotto's legacy as an art educator, encouraging students to explore their creativity in drawing, painting, ceramics, and graphic design. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. The scholarship aims to nurture future artists who contribute to the cultural landscape.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Art Education
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Friends of Loutit Library Fund Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Friends of Loutit Library Fund Scholarship, established by the Friends of Loutit Library in 2005, aims to assist students pursuing an advanced degree in Library Science. This scholarship is open to individuals who either reside or have resided in the Tri-Cities area of Northern Ottawa County. Financial need is not a consideration, ensuring that all eligible students can apply for this essential educational support from the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation.
Education - Higher Education
Library & Information Science
Edward P. Suchecki Family Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edward P. Suchecki Family Scholarship, established by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports local high school senior athletes pursuing a business career. Named after Ed Suchecki, a dedicated coach and businessman who valued education, this scholarship prioritizes financial need and favors football and golf players. Applicants must submit their transcripts and other required documents. This initiative aims to empower young athletes to achieve their educational goals.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Sports & Athletics
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Batts Family Scholarship
Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Batts Family Scholarship
Graduating senior or graduating early college student who attends public, private, or home school in the primary service area of the Community Foundation.
Education - Higher Education
Scott A. Flahive Memorial Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Scott A. Flahive Memorial Scholarship, established by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, honors a dedicated law enforcement officer who tragically lost his life in the line of duty. This scholarship supports local high school graduates pursuing degrees in criminal justice or law enforcement, with eligibility based on residency, academic performance, and intent to serve in the field. Applicants must submit transcripts and relevant documentation to be considered for this meaningful opportunity.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Law
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Runschke Family Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Runschke Family Scholarship, established by Gernot and Anne Runschke, supports students from Northwest Ottawa County pursuing vocational or trades programs. It aims to empower local youth by easing educational costs, while emphasizing community involvement and academic potential. Financial need is not a primary consideration, allowing a diverse range of applicants to qualify. This scholarship reflects the Runschke family's commitment to enhancing education and workforce development in their community.
Vocational & Trade Education
Ray and Sue Barrett Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ray and Sue Barrett Scholarship, offered by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports high school seniors in the Tri-Cities pursuing higher education in law, criminal justice, mental health, social work, or psychology. Established in honor of Ray and Sue Barrett, who valued education and mental health, this scholarship considers financial need and requires a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must submit transcripts and relevant documents to qualify.
Education - Higher Education
Law
Educational Access & Equity
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P.E.O. Chapter DS Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The P.E.O. Chapter DS Scholarship supports female students from the Tri-Cities area pursuing higher education. Established by the P.E.O. Sisterhood in 2005, it emphasizes academic achievement, financial need, and community involvement. Eligible candidates include graduating high school seniors and non-traditional students. The scholarship prioritizes applicants with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and those intending to attend Cottey College. The application process is straightforward, allowing candidates to apply for multiple scholarships with one submission.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Women & Girl Services
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Paul J. Laninga Memorial Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Paul J. Laninga Memorial Scholarship, established by Tamara Laninga in memory of her husband, supports graduating seniors from Northwest Ottawa County pursuing careers in accounting or business. This competitive scholarship prioritizes students demonstrating financial need and academic excellence, while encouraging applications from those planning to attend public universities. It aims to honor Paul's zest for life and create positive opportunities for future leaders in business.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Business Education
Pat and John MacTavish Fund
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pat and John MacTavish Fund, established in 2007 by John Mac Tavish in memory of his wife Pat, provides scholarships aimed at encouraging young women to pursue higher education in the hard sciences. Awarded by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, scholarships are competitive and based on criteria such as financial need and academic achievement. Applicants from Northern Ottawa County or specific school districts are eligible. The fund emphasizes the importance of education in fields such as math, chemistry, and computer science.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Computer Science & Engineering
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North Ottawa Hospital Auxiliary Fund Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The North Ottawa Hospital Auxiliary Fund Scholarship, supported by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, offers financial assistance to students pursuing medical and healthcare-related degrees. Established in memory of Marjorie Hren Blohm, this scholarship prioritizes applicants from the Tri-Cities area who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Applicants must be at least second-year college students accepted into a relevant program, ensuring that qualified candidates receive the support they need to succeed in their educational pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Medical Education & Professional Training
Michael Herman Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Michael Herman Scholarship, established by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, honors a talented young soccer player who passed away tragically at 15. This scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors from the Tri-Cities area who have played soccer and wish to continue participating in college-level soccer. Financial need is not a priority, and all eligible students are encouraged to apply for this opportunity to further their education while pursuing their passion for sports.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Sports & Athletics
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Melissa Skiera Myers Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Melissa Skiera Myers Scholarship, managed by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports female students pursuing degrees in math, science, and business. Funded by Melissa Skiera Myers to alleviate educational financial burdens, this scholarship prioritizes first-generation college students and those overcoming challenges. Applicants need to submit transcripts and specific documents. With a competitive selection process, the fund aims to empower Tri-Cities women, including adult learners, to achieve their academic goals without the weight of student debt.
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
Business Education
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Ann Query Scholarship
Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Ann Query Scholarship
Graduating senior who attends public, private, or home school and resides in the Zeeland Public School District area (student does not have to attend Zeeland Public Schools to be eligible)
Education
Education - Higher Education
Business Education
Mary E. Wilsberg Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mary E. Wilsberg Scholarship, established in 1988 by Mary E. Wilsberg, supports Grand Haven or Spring Lake High School graduates pursuing graduate education, including PhD programs. The scholarship emphasizes academic excellence and community service, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.0. Financial need is not a priority for applicants, who must demonstrate involvement in their school and community. This scholarship simplifies the application process by allowing candidates to apply for multiple foundation scholarships with a single submission.
Education - Higher Education
Law
Medical Education & Professional Training
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Alice O. Rydell Interior Design Scholarship
Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Alice O. Rydell Interior Design Scholarship
Graduating senior or graduating early college student who attends public, private, or home school in the primary service area of the Community Foundation.
Education - Higher Education
Design
Marv VandenBosch Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marv VandenBosch Scholarship, established by Sandra VandenBosch and her children in memory of Marv VandenBosch, supports Tri-Cities students pursuing careers in criminal justice or law enforcement. This scholarship considers financial need and requires applicants to have a minimum GPA of 2.5. The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation administers the scholarship through a competitive process, ensuring that each applicant is thoroughly reviewed to promote academic achievement and community involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Law
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Marvin R. and Pearl E. Patterson Family Fund Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marvin R. and Pearl E. Patterson Family Fund Scholarship, offered by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports students aspiring to study graphic or fine arts, as well as those interested in environmental sciences. Open to high school graduates from the Tri-Cities area, this scholarship considers leadership, community involvement, and academic achievements, although financial need is not a requirement. Applicants must provide transcripts and relevant documents to qualify for this opportunity.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Educational Access & Equity
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Marjorie M. Hendricks Environmental Education Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marjorie M. Hendricks Environmental Education Scholarship, offered by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, supports Tri-Cities area residents pursuing a degree in environmental science. Established in memory of Marjorie Hendricks, a dedicated environmentalist, this scholarship prioritizes students with financial need and those attending GVSU or Aquinas College. Applicants must submit academic transcripts and other required documents to be considered for this competitive award, which honors Marjorie's significant contributions to environmental conservation.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Environmental Education
Marion A. and Ruth K. Sherwood Family Scholarship Fund - Current College Student
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marion A. and Ruth K. Sherwood Family Scholarship Fund supports current college students from the Tri-Cities area, promoting academic achievement and community involvement. Funded by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, this scholarship emphasizes financial need and aims to assist students in continuing their education. Applicants must submit transcripts and additional documentation to demonstrate eligibility. This initiative reflects the Sherwoods' commitment to fostering educational opportunities and community betterment.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
College Success / Persistence
Lynne Sherwood Scholarship
Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lynne Sherwood Scholarship, offered by the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, aims to support local youth in achieving their educational aspirations. This competitive scholarship considers various factors including financial need and academic achievement. Applicants must reside in West Michigan and submit necessary documents such as transcripts and the Student Aid Report. Lynne Sherwood's legacy as a community leader and educator continues to inspire future generations through this scholarship opportunity.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Kelley Hritz Memorial Arts Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies
Private
United States
Approximately US $1,000
The Kelley Hritz Memorial Arts Scholarship, established in memory of Kelley Hritz, supports high school seniors from Elk, McKean, and Cameron Counties, as well as Chestnut Ridge High School, pursuing post-secondary education in an art-related field. Applicants must be active in school and community activities and submit two pieces of artwork. This scholarship, valued at $1,000 annually, aims to inspire future artists to create and share their passion for the arts.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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APMI West Penn Chapter Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies
Private
United States
Approximately US $1,000
The APMI West Penn Chapter Scholarship Fund, established by the Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies, supports graduating seniors from specific school districts pursuing degrees in STEM fields related to the powdered metal industry. With an annual amount of $1,000, this scholarship fosters academic growth and career development for students in Ridgway, Johnsonburg, St. Marys, and surrounding areas. The fund aims to enhance educational opportunities and encourage future leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Gilbert “Gibby” Buerk Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Gilbert “Gibby” Buerk Memorial Scholarship is aimed at Elk County high school seniors and non-traditional students pursuing careers in EMT or paramedic fields. Established by the Elk County Community Foundation, this scholarship honors the legacy of Gilbert J. Buerk, a dedicated EMT. Applicants must demonstrate community involvement and financial need. This fund provides a lasting opportunity for students to advance their education and serve their community, reflecting Gibby's commitment to helping others.
Education - Higher Education
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
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