Donald J. DeYoung Scholarship

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Residents of the West Michigan area who are wards of the court or previously have been a ward of the court and have been discharged successfully are eligible to apply for the Donald J. DeYoung Scholarship. Applicants will need a reference letter from a caseworker, probation officer, foster care college coach, school counselor, mentor, or other supportive adult. The scholarship may be used at any educational institution within the United States. Applicants must be accepted at a college/university or training and trade school to apply. There is no maximum age limit to receive this scholarship.

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$1,000 - $2,000
Acceptance StartDecember 1, 2024
Deadline March 1, 2025
Renewable
Yes
FrequencyYearly
Number of Awards Granted1

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Eligibility Requirements

Demographic
Enrollment Levels
Academic
GPA2.5
Financial
Financial Need Required
Yes