Scholarship Opportunities

The Foundation offers scholarships for high school graduates, adult students, full-time, part-time, traditional and non-traditional students. Scholarships can only be used for tuition and fees.

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship – 2024

  • This scholarship provides full tuition, required fees and up to $900 for required books and equipment for up to eight semesters or 12 quarters of undergraduate study on a full-time basis leading to a baccalaureate degree at an accredited private or public college or university in Indiana.
  • Applicants must live in Blackford County, be on track to graduate from Blackford Jr. Sr. High School by June 30, 2024, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and plan to pursue a full-time baccalaureate course of study at an accredited public or private college or university in Indiana.
  • Applications are due Thursday, August 17, 2023 by 4:30 PM
  • Click here to download an application

High School Scholarships

  • 65+ different scholarships
  • Available to graduating high school seniors living in Blackford County
  • 1 universal application for all scholarships
  • Application opens: Thursday, January 4, 2024
  • Application closes: Thursday, February 1, 2024
  • Click here to submit your application

Current College Student Scholarships

  • Available to college students or adults pursuing a post-secondary education living in Blackford County
  • 1 universal application for all scholarships
  • Applications open: Thursday, May 2, 2024
  • Application closes: Thursday, June 27, 2024
  • Click here to submit your application