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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Blackford County

Blackford County Community Foundation

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship provides finds to uplift the level of education in Indiana. The program also aims to further leverage the ability of the community to improve the quality of life of its residents.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants must be a high school senior.
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Applicant must have a minimum combined SAT Score (Critical Reading, Math, and Writing) of 1500 or minimum ACT Composite Score of 21. Applicant must also be enrolled for four years of undergraduate study on a full-time basis leading to a baccalaureate degree.
  • Residence:
    Applicant must be a Blackford County residents.
  • School:
    Be high school graduates by the end of June 2015
  • College:
    The awardee must be pursuing a degree at a North Central Association-accredited Indiana private or public college or university.
  • Other Benefits:
    The scholarship will also cover the required fees, and up to $900.00 for required books and equipment.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Respond to the following questions by providing a one-page typewritten essay. What career pursuit(s) are you choosing and why? Scholarship recipients should demonstrate leadership potential. What personal characteristics orexperiences do you feel qualify you as a potential leader?

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