Scholarship Description
Criteria: Minimum 3.5 GPA. Full-time student (minimum 12 credit hours). Maintain a 2.5 GPA minimum during enrollment. Financial need and academic ability. The award may be used for an academic undergraduate course of study, not to exceed four years, at any North Central accredited school in the State of Michigan. Recipients may reapply in future years.* Scholarship is restricted to permanent residents of Bay County.* Student must have two letters of recommendation. At least one letter must be school related and one letter may be personal or professional.* Student must submit a 500 word essay replying to the question, “Why are you seeking a Bay Area Community Foundation scholarship? How will it make a difference in your life?”* Scholarship Application and ALL attachments must be submitted to the Bay Area Community Foundation by 4:30 pm on the first Monday in March.* Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is completed and Expected Family Contribution (EFC) number is obtained.
Year of Need: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior,
Type: Needs Based
Num Awards: Multiple
Min Award:
Max Award:
Deadline: 2024-12-31
Sponsoring Organization
Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street, Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Contact Person: Renee Courier, Program Officer
Phone: 989-893-4438, 800-926-3217
Fax: 989-893-4448
Web: https://bayfoundation.org/scholarship-programs/
Email: