Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship Grant

Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.
Amount: Up to US $5,000
Last Updated: December 16, 2025

Summary

The Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, provides financial support for up to four years of post-secondary education to graduating seniors from North and South Decatur High Schools. This scholarship aims to assist students who face challenges in pursuing higher education, promoting academic success and community engagement. For eligibility, applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. More information can be found at ndsdscholarship.com.

Overview

Note: The following scholarship is managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, but are not included in the DCCF online scholarship application. For more information contact the group listed. About Decatur County Community Foundation Decatur County Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that matter. Our Mission To inspire the generosity of our community to create a lasting impact. ​We help visionary donors practice highly effective charitable giving; award grants to not-for-profits doing good in the community; award scholarships to ease the financial burden of education for students; provide leadership to make Decatur County a better community. Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship The Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarships will be given to North and South Decatur students, and are disbursed for up to four years of post-secondary education. The intent of the scholarship is to make a significant impact on graduating seniors who may have had a difficult time attending a post-secondary institute. For more information, visit the Decatur County Community Scholarship Foundation website at ndsdscholarship.com.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicant must be a graduating senior from Greensburg, North Decatur or South Decatur High School who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution.Students MUST RESIDE in the Decatur County Community Schools district to apply or if non-resident, the student must be a student of the district from grades 9-12 (total of 8 semesters.) Financial need must be demonstrated.Renewable for up to four years with minimum 2.5 GPA.Scholarships may be used for any accredited college, university, vocational, or professional training. Any graduate of these schools may apply for a scholarship award offered by the Foundation for the 1st and/or 2nd year of post-secondary education following high school graduation.