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Grand Rapids Community Foundation General Scholarship Application

Students with a West Michigan connection (live there now or did in the past) heading to college, career training or graduate school; one application matches you to the funds you fit.

135 days left

Grand Rapids Community Foundation General Scholarship Application

Varies by fund (almost $700,000 awarded each year) · Grand Rapids Community Foundation · High school senior / college / graduate

Students with a West Michigan connection (live there now or did in the past) heading to college, career training or graduate school; one application matches you to the funds you fit.

General application opens Dec 1, 2026 and closes March 1, 2027.
MI
Apply on official site .icsGoogle CalendarNeeds an essay? Use the toolkitLast verified Oct 17, 2026
Award
Varies by fund (almost $700,000 awarded each year)
Deadline
Mar 1, 2027 (135 days left)
Sponsor
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Who can apply
High school senior / college / graduate
Essay
Check the official rules (may be required)
Where
Michigan
Last verified
Oct 17, 2026

How to apply

  1. Read the eligibility rules and deadline on the official Grand Rapids Community Foundation page. Details can change; the official page always wins.
  2. Gather what it asks for (transcripts, references, an essay or video if required). Our essay toolkit helps you plan.
  3. Apply before the deadline. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee (scam warning signs).

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