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Community Foundation of Noble County Scholarships (General)

Noble County Community Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

January 15, 2027

109 days left

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Twice a year
Current deadline
January 15, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines each year: January 15 · November 24

From the program guidelines: “Application window: November 24 - January 15 annually”

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Any college, university, vocational school, or other post-secondary educational institution eligible to participate in a student aid program administered by the U.S.
  • Department of Education, including accredited public, nonprofit, and proprietary institutions.

Other requirements

  • Tuition
  • Books
  • Academic fees

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Housing costs, insurance, medical expenses, room and board, transportation, or similar personal living expenses

Overview

Community Foundation of Noble County Scholarships

Geographic Scope: Noble County, Indiana

The Community Foundation of Noble County offers multiple scholarships created by generous local donors to help Noble County students pursue higher education. Each scholarship fund reflects a donor's commitment to supporting the next generation.

Key Information

  • Application Window: November 24 - January 15 (annually)
  • Next Deadline: January 15, 2027
  • Multiple Scholarships Available: Students can view the complete list of available scholarships and review criteria to find opportunities matching their achievements, background, and future goals

Eligible Uses

  • Tuition
  • Books
  • Academic fees
  • NOT eligible: Housing costs, insurance, medical expenses, room and board, transportation, or similar personal living expenses

Eligible Institutions

Any college, university, vocational school, or other post-secondary educational institution eligible to participate in a student aid program administered by the U.S. Department of Education, including accredited public, nonprofit, and proprietary institutions.

Award Acceptance

  • Award notifications and acceptance forms sent in early June
  • Funds must be used within the academic year noted
  • Unused funds must be refunded to the Community Foundation

Contact Information

  • Director of Scholarships: Jennifer Norris, Jennifer@cfnoble.org
  • Program Associate: Caroline Sizelove, Caroline@cfnoble.org
  • Address: 103 W. Third Street, Ligonier, IN 46767
  • Mailing: PO Box 210, Ligonier, IN 46767
  • Phone: (260) 894-3335

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Create Scholarship Portal Account
- Access the Scholarship Dashboard at cfnoble.org
- Create your profile in the portal

2. Review Available Scholarships
- View complete list of scholarships
- Review specific criteria for each scholarship
- Identify opportunities matching your achievements, background, and goals

3. Submit Application
- Complete one application to apply for multiple scholarships
- Submit through the Scholarship Portal
- Application window: November 24 - January 15 annually

4. Track Status
- Use Scholarship Dashboard to monitor submission status

5. Claim Award
- Complete acceptance form sent via email in early June
- Form must be completed to release payment to school

    Required Materials

  • Video tutorial available to guide applicants through portal process
  • Specific requirements vary by scholarship (refer to individual scholarship criteria)

    Contact for Questions

  • Jennifer Norris (Director of Scholarships): Jennifer@cfnoble.org
  • Caroline Sizelove (Program Associate): Caroline@cfnoble.org
  • Phone: (260) 894-3335

What Noble County Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
40
Total given
$1.08M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,300–$310K
  • By dollars: Indiana 100%. Top recipient cities: Fort Wayne, IN; Kendallville, IN; Albion, IN.
  • 38% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 35% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Cole Center Family YMCA · Kendallville, IN

    Capital renovations

    $310K

  • Community Learning Center Inc · Kendallville, IN

    Remodel

    $126K

  • Noble Early Learning Inc · Ligonier, IN

    Operating support

    $102K

  • Town of Albion Parks Department · Albion, IN

    Skatepark

    $91K

  • Kendallville Park and Recreation · Kendallville, IN

    Equipment/complex

    $66K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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