Barbara A. Chambers Ed.D Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Full-time students at Gannon University or Mercyhurst University pursuing a career in the sciences or education
- Graduating seniors from an Erie County high school with a minimum GPA of 3.5
Overview
The Barbara A. Chambers Ed.D Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from Erie County high schools with a GPA of 3.5 or higher, who rank in the top 10% of their class. To qualify, applicants must enroll as full-time students at Gannon University or Mercyhurst University, pursuing degrees in sciences or education. This scholarship is part of a broader initiative that awarded over $800,000 to more than 500 students in 2023.
In 2023, The Erie Community Foundation, and its affiliates, awarded more than $800,000 in scholarships to over 500 deserving students to pursue a post-secondary education or training.
Scholarships are awarded to graduating seniors from an Erie County high school with a minimum GPA of 3.5 who rank in the top 10% of the class. Applicants must be full-time students at Gannon University or Mercyhurst University pursuing a career in the sciences or education.
Eligibility
Graduating seniors from an Erie County high school with a minimum GPA of 3.5
What Erie Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 373
- Total given
- $24.38M
- Median grant
- $24K
- Range
- $5,044–$2.3M
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 98%, New York <1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Erie, PA; North East, PA; Edinboro, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Fields of Work
- Education
- K-12 schools
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