Who Can Apply: This scholarship concentrates on assisting African-American students, although any graduating high school senior who resides in Sangamon County may apply. The Frontiers encourage scholastic achievement, leadership skills, community service and good citizenship, and the scholarship will assist students who exhibit those characteristics.
1 – Graduating high school student at the end of the current school year.
2 – Resident of Sangamon County.
3 – Maintain at least a “C” average.
4 – Preference given to African-American students (either male or female).
5 – Preference given to applicants with substantial financial need.
6 – Attend school as a full-time student in the coming fall at an accredited community college, four year college/university or trade/vocational school.
Deadline: March 1, 2017
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/34356-Community-Foundation-For-The-Land-Of-Lincoln