Bud and Bert Holdren and Sam Jackson Memorial Scholarship Grant

Bud and Bert Holdren and Sam Jackson Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation
Last Updated: September 25, 2025

Summary

The Bud and Bert Holdren and Sam Jackson Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors and non-traditional students with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Eligible candidates must have received their high school diploma or GED and be accepted to an accredited college, university, or vocational program. This scholarship aims to empower students pursuing further education and training, particularly in fields like welding, where additional points are awarded.

Overview

Ashland County Community Foundation Ashland County Community Foundation didn’t begin, as many community foundations do, with a large gift from a single wealthy donor. Our foundation was started in 1995 by a group of charitably-minded community members who each gave what they could. Their goal was to encourage Ashland County residents to invest their charitable gifts in the future of Ashland County. Since then, ACCF has become a trusted philanthropic partner for thousands of families and individuals who want to invest in the future of Ashland County through endowment. ACCF now has over 700 endowment funds under administration. More than $35 million has been given back to the Ashland County community in the form of grants, scholarships and individual fund distributions. Scholarships Ashland County Community Foundation offers scholarship opportunities for graduating high school seniors, continuing college students and non-traditional students. Bud and Bert Holdren and Sam Jackson Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is to assist both graduating high school seniors and non-traditional students who have received a high school diploma or a GED that have a GPA of 2.0 or above and have been accepted to an accredited or two or four year college/university, trade, tech, or adult education program.

Eligibility

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