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Armstrong County Community Foundation Scholarships (Multiple Named Scholarships)

ARMSTRONG COUNTY COMMUNITY

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

December 1, 2026

236 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Armstrong County Community Foundation Scholarships

Geographic Scope: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Overview: The Armstrong County Community Foundation awards merit-based scholarships annually to students from across the community. The foundation administers multiple named scholarship funds, each with specific criteria set by original donors.

Award Categories:

  • High School Seniors Only (28 scholarships): Armstrong County Building & Loan Association Scholarship, Bruno-Higginson Trust Scholarship, Charles Thomas Hutchison III Memorial Scholarship, Danette 'Liffy' Cockroft Memorial Fund, Domenic Guido Memorial Scholarship, Dr. Henry E. & Victoria B. (Halas) Reich Memorial Scholarship, Erin Toland Boyer Memorial Scholarship, Gary and Janet (Bell) Pettengill Scholarship Fund, Gerstbrein/McCanna Scholarship for the Arts, Gretchen Moss Memorial Scholarship, High Top Sports Scholar - Athlete, Jack A. Bennett Golf Scholarship, Jack A. Bennett Rifle Team Scholarship, James K. Greenbaum Scholarship, Joseph and Judith Nickleach Scholarship, Leo S. Kijowski Memorial Scholarship, Marjorie Dodson Memorial Scholarship, Marsha J. Alico Memorial Scholarship, Michael Petronchek Musical Scholarship Fund, Nathan Keibler Think B4 U Act Scholarship Fund, Quality Life Services Healthcare Career Scholarship Fund, Redbank Valley High School Sports Booster Scholarship, Richard and Mary Krauland Scholarship, Robert A. & Geneva K. Deveney Engineering Scholarship, Ruth E. Owen Scholarship Fund, Samantha L. Smith Scholarship, Shawna Lynn Petrosky Memorial Scholarship, Susan Falsetti-Burdett Memorial Scholarship Fund for Music, Tut Toth Memorial Scholarship

  • Adult Students Only (5 scholarships): Armstrong County Bar Association Scholarship, Dr. A.I. Slagle Medical Educational Scholarship, Geophysical Society of Pittsburgh Scholarship, Joan Tatsak Memorial Scholarship, Zane McMillen Memorial Scholarship

  • High School Seniors and Adult Students (17 scholarships): Alpha Lillstrom Cheng Democratic Process Engagement Scholarship Fund, Armstrong Concert Band Scholarship, Armstrong County Technical School Scholarship, Brett Charmello Memorial Scholarship, Burrell Township Scholarship, Dr. John Garrott Memorial & Dr. Clifford Vogan Medical Scholarships, Dr. Samuel R. Black, Twila L. Black, and Samuel J. Black Medical Arts Scholarship, Evelyn Benton Nursing Scholarship, Judy L. (Beveridge) Creel Memorial Scholarship, Kay Detrick Owen Scholarship, Klingensmith Scholarship, Mable R. Slagle Nurses Training Scholarship, Richard G. Snyder Family Scholarship, Shirey Scholarship, Stephen L. Heffner Memorial Scholarship
  • Eligibility: Merit-based; specific criteria vary by individual scholarship fund

    Status: Application cycle currently closed. Next application cycle opens December 1, 2026. Award decisions announced in spring.

    Contact:
    Armstrong County Community Foundation
    220 S. Jefferson St. Suite B
    Kittanning, Pennsylvania 16201
    Phone: 724.548.5897
    Email: jodi@servingtheheart.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Status: Scholarship applications are currently closed as of April 3, 2026.

    Next Application Cycle: Opens December 1, 2026

    Application Timeline:

  • Applications accepted: December 1, 2026 onwards

  • Award decisions: Spring (following the application period)

  • Applicants will be notified of decisions in spring
  • Notes:

  • All ACCF Scholarships are merit-based

  • The Foundation is required to uphold the original intent of donors by following criteria set forth by them

  • Each scholarship has specific eligibility requirements based on donor intent
  • For More Information:
    Contact the Foundation during the open application period for specific application materials and requirements for individual scholarships.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationk-12-schools

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