Scholarships
Community Foundation Alliance Scholarship
The Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County is building a workforce
that is educated, trained, and prepared for the 21st century. Helping to fulfill this educational vision is the Calhoun County Scholarship Fund.

The Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County Scholarship has been established to provide scholarships to nontraditional students who reside within Calhoun County and seek educational opportunities. The number and dollar amount of scholarships may vary each year, with a maximum award of $1,000 each.

Eligibility at this time is for adults who have not been enrolled in any full time educational program for at least six months prior to the application deadline and are in need of additional education and/or technical training to enhance current employment status and/or employability. Previous Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County Scholarship recipients are welcome to re-apply. Strong emphasis will be placed on merit, need, academic achievement, and community involvement. Geographical representation of each recipient will also be considered.  This scholarship is not intended for graduating high school students or post college graduate level studies.

The Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County Scholarship can be applied toward:

  • Technical training
  • College education
  • Company-related training/education
  • GED

    The Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County Scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County, which serves Calhoun County, and provides a countywide platform for philanthropy.  We serve as a repository of funds and grantmaking organization for projects that have a countywide focus.  Partial funding is provided by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
     

    • Community Foundation Alliance Scholarship Application
    Please enclose all of the following:
  • General and Academic Information — Download Form Here: .doc  .pdf
  • Scholarship Application Essay


    • An interview may be required prior to final selection.
    Applications are due by or must be postmarked by Friday, April 30, 2010.

    Mail to:
    Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County
    P.O. Box 101,
    Homer, MI 49245

    If you have any questions regarding this application, please contact: Carol Petredean-DiSalvio at 517-568-5222.