Dr. Gussie M. Ware Scholarship

Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

To apply for this scholarship the applicant must be a black female. Be a graduating high school senior or GED recipient starting post-secondary education for the first time. Have a permanent address in Winnebago County OR is a relative of Dr. Gussie M. Ware.

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Acceptance StartDecember 1, 2025
Deadline February 1, 2026
Number of Awards Granted1

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GPA2.5