Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program Grant
Funding Amount
US $2,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students from Detroit and surrounding counties pursuing undergraduate education. Each year, two renewable scholarships of $2,000 are awarded to incoming college freshmen. Recipients can reapply for up to three additional years. The program is supported by the Detroit Economic Club Education Endowment Fund, dedicated to helping local students achieve their educational goals. For more information, visit the FAQs on the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan's website.
The purpose of the Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program is to assist students from Detroit and Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties in pursuing a program of undergraduate education. Up to two renewable scholarships of $2,000 each will be awarded to students entering college as a freshman in the fall. Scholarship recipients may reapply in each of three additional years, if appropriate. Award determinations will be made with the assistance of the Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program Advisory Committee.
Background
The Detroit Economic Club Education Endowment Fund was established to provide educational scholarships to selected individuals residing in the metropolitan Detroit area to attend post-secondary institutions. The Fund has been created with contributions from the Detroit Economic Club.
Please see FAQs for additional guidelines.
What Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 938
- Total given
- $105.14M
- Median grant
- $25K
- Range
- $5,004–$6.13M
- By dollars: Michigan 83%, Florida 5%, New York 4%. Top recipient cities: Detroit, MI; Ann Arbor, MI; Southfield, MI.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Fields of Work
- Education
- College prep
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