Beatrice Area Retired School Personnel Scholarship Grant

Beatrice Area Retired School Personnel Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation
Amount: Up to US $700
Last Updated: October 27, 2025

Summary

The Beatrice Area Retired School Personnel Scholarship, established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers two scholarships of $700 each for students pursuing a teaching career. Founded in 1987, the Foundation supports educational opportunities in the Beatrice School District with a $3.8 million Endowment Fund, awarding over $55,000 annually. Scholarships are available for undergraduate studies and may be held for five years if other funding is received.

Overview

Overview Beatrice Educational Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, was established in 1987, and one of the first education foundations in the State of Nebraska. The Foundation’s purpose is to provide a permanent source of financial support for the expansion and enrichment of learning opportunities for the Beatrice School District. The Foundation manages a $3.8 million Endowment Fund and awards over $55,000 each year in scholarships to Beatrice High School graduating seniors. The intent of the Foundation is to provide funds to deserving students needing assistance to attend a school of higher learning. Should a recipient receive other scholarship funds in excess of need, the Foundation scholarship will not be forwarded at that time. It will, however, be available for a five-year period should the recipient need these funds at a later date for tuition, room and board, or books. Foundation scholarships are restricted to undergraduate studies. Beatrice Area Retired School Personnel Scholarship Two scholarships are available for those interested in teaching. The amount is $700.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.