Bruce Scholarship Fund Grant

Bruce Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Maine Community Foundation
Last Updated: October 17, 2025

Summary

The Bruce Scholarship Fund, established in 2010 by the Maine Community Foundation, supports Maine residents pursuing education. Applications are managed through the Adult Learner Scholarship. Short-term credential applications are accepted on a rolling basis, while long-term scholarship applications are due on June 15 and November 15. The fund aims to assist adult learners in achieving their educational goals, contributing to the foundation's mission of enhancing community access to education.

Overview

Note: Applications to the Bruce Scholarship Fund is handled through the Adult Learner Scholarship.For Short-Term Credential Award (program lasting less than a full semester; the applicant receiving a certificate or workplace credential, not a degree): Application Deadline is RollingFor Long-Term Scholarship Award (program lasting more than a full semester; at the end of the program, the applicant receives a one- or two-year certificate or a two- or four-year degree): Application Deadlines are June 15 and November 15 as indicated above. Maine Community Foundation Founded in 1983, the Maine Community Foundation brings people and resources together to build a better Maine through strategic giving, community leadership, personalized service, local expertise and strong investments. The Maine Community Foundation established its first scholarship fund in 1984. Now, through the generosity of individuals, community organizations, and businesses that believe in the importance of education, the community foundation awards more than $3 million each year from nearly 700 scholarship funds. MaineCF scholarships provide financial assistance for Maine residents attending accredited colleges, universities, technical and career schools. The funds also support students attending private high schools, camps, and experiential learning programs. Bruce Scholarship Fund The Bruce Scholarship Fund was established via bequest in 2010 to provide scholarship assistance to Maine residents at the discretion of MaineCF’s board of directors. Currently the fund is used to support adult learners in support of the Access to Education strategic goal.

Eligibility

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