Brooks Family First Generation Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Enrolling at an accredited post-secondary school within the United States.
- First-generation college student.
Geography
- Permanent resident of the City of Holland, Holland Township, Park Township, the City of Zeeland, or Zeeland Township for the last three years.
Other requirements
- Financial need (must submit the page of the FAFSA Submission Summary showing the Student Aid Index amount).
- GPA of 3.0 or greater.
- United States citizen.
- Potentially renewable for three additional years.
Overview
Graduating senior or graduating early college student from one of the following high schools: Black River, Holland High School, West Ottawa, Zeeland East, or Zeeland West.
Eligibility
Enrolling at an accredited post-secondary school within the United States.Financial need (must submit the page of the FAFSA Submission Summary showing the Student Aid Index amount).GPA of 3.0 or greater.Permanent resident of the City of Holland, Holland Township, Park Township, the City of Zeeland, or Zeeland Township for the last three years.United States citizen.First-generation college student.Potentially renewable for three additional years. Amount of award increases each year.
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Inc's IRS filings)
Grand Rapids, MI · 2020
$23K
1 grant in The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Inc's 2020 filings reference “Brooks Family First Generation Scholarship Grant” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 217
- Total given
- $12.57M
- Median grant
- $23K
- Range
- $5,149–$1.29M
- By dollars: Michigan 97%, Maryland <1%, North Carolina <1%. Top recipient cities: Holland, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Zeeland, MI.
- 7% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
ODC Network · Holland, MI
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$1.29M
Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI
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Grand Valley State University Foundation · Allendale, MI
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$491K
Lakeshore Advantage Foundation · Zeeland, MI
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$433K
Lakeshore Advantage · Zeeland, MI
Multiple grants
$378K
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Fields of Work
- Education
- Education equity
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