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Adult Re-Education Scholarship

Hancock County Community Foundation

The Adult Re-Education Scholarship was started by John and Linda Zimmermann to benefit adults who want to acquire additional training or education to increase their employment opportunities.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Be at least 25 years of age
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Applicants must have had their normal course of education interrupted for any reason
  • Residence:
    Applicants must be current Hancock County residents
  • Miscellaneous:
    Applicants must have had their normal course of education interrupted for any reasonApplicants must plan to pursue a post-secondary education credential.

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    This scholarship award is based on financial need and studies in a field that is likely to improve employment opportunities.
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Essay describing how you feel this scholarship will help you reach your goal of continuing your interrupted education and whatcommitment(s) you have made to continuing your education
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two Letters of Recommendation. Recommendations may not be written by family members, school administrators, or guidance counselors.
  • Other Materials:
    Completed College Costs Estimator form.Proof of GED, if applicableAll applicants must submit one high-quality, color head shot (shoulders and up). A professional senior photo is preferred. HCCF reserves the right to request additional photos if the submitted photo is not acceptable. *Please note, if you are selected as a scholarship recipient this photo will be used in HCCF publications.

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