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 individuals 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 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 the exception to this rule and 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.
The Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County Scholarship can be applied toward:
Technical training
College education
Company-related training/education
High School completion
The Community Foundation Alliance of Calhoun County Scholarship Program 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.
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 25, 2008.
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.
