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College Scholarships

FORT OSAGE RESOURCES CHAMPION

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Over $100,000 total across 60 scholarships; individual awards vary

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

College Scholarships

Overview: The Fort Osage Education Foundation's local scholarship program is dedicated to supporting Fort Osage students in achieving their academic and career goals. The program offers over $100,000 in awards across 60 scholarships.

Purpose: To recognize outstanding student achievements, community involvement, and dedication to learning while reducing financial barriers and opening doors to higher education for Fort Osage students.

Geographic Scope: Fort Osage School District students, Independence, Missouri

Eligible Applicants: Fort Osage High School graduating seniors

Award Types: Multiple named scholarships including:

  • Fort Osage Education Foundation Scholarship ($2,000 awards mentioned for 2025)

  • Fort Osage Alumni Association Scholarship

  • Fort Osage Athletic Booster Club Scholarship

  • Professional Firefighters of Independence – Local 781 Scholarship

  • Jim Coen Scholarship

  • Community Educators Association Scholarship

  • Missouri State Teachers Association Scholarship

  • Dr. Larry Ewing Aspiring Educator Award

  • And 52+ additional named scholarships from various organizations and donors
  • Selection Criteria:

  • Academic achievements

  • Leadership skills

  • Community service commitment
  • Contact Information:

  • Address: 25102 E. US Highway 24, Independence, MO 64056

  • Phone: 816-650-7019

  • Email: foedfoundation@fortosage.net
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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