Cocoa Morris Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Cocoa Morris Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Three Rivers Community Foundation
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: October 21, 2025

Summary

The Cocoa Morris Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Three Rivers Community Foundation, aims to provide a $1,000 annual scholarship to LGBTQ+ students from Benton and Franklin counties. This scholarship supports students pursuing higher education or skill-based programs, including trade schools and technology bootcamps. The fund is dedicated to fostering opportunities for LGBTQ+ youth, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed in their educational endeavors.

Overview

Mission As your local community foundation, we create opportunities for perpetual giving in Benton and Franklin counties to support nonprofits now, and in the future. Vision To be recognized as a trusted philanthropic leader in the local communities we serve through the delivery of quality donor services, impactful grants and scholarship programs, and bold initiatives that address community needs. Cocoa Morris Memorial Scholarship Fund The purpose of the Cocoa Morris Memorial Scholarship Fund is to make an annual award of $1,000 to support a student who identifies as LGBTQ+ in Benton and Franklin counties attending an accredited university or trade school or other skill-based program such as a technology bootcamp.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. For students who identify as LGBTQ+ from Benton and Franklin Counties.