How much funding does Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship Grant provide?

Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship Grant provides More than US $1,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship Grant

Q: Who is eligible for Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship Grant?

Eligible applicants: Undergraduate and graduate students attending two- or four-year colleges.

North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Education Hardship Grants Disaster Preparedness & Relief Grants

Funding Amount

More than US $1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Undergraduate and graduate students attending two- or four-year colleges

Overview

The Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship supports residents of western North Carolina whose education funding has been affected by Hurricane Helene. Offered by the North Carolina Community Foundation, this scholarship is available for undergraduate and graduate students attending two- or four-year colleges. The minimum award is $1,000, aimed at helping students overcome financial hardships caused by the disaster and continue their educational pursuits.

The minimum scholarship award amount is $1,000.

Eligibility

This scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students attending two- or four-year colleges.

What North Carolina Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 732
Total given: $30.58M
Median grant: $15K
Range: $5,040–$3.51M

By dollars: North Carolina 90%, Tennessee 2%, New York 2%. Top recipient cities: Raleigh, NC; Wilmington, NC; New Bern, NC.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Manna Foodbank · Drive Mills River, NC

To support the organization's stated mission

$3.51M
Dorothea DIX Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC

To support the organization's stated mission

$1.04M
Samaritan's Purse · Boone, NC

To support the organization's stated mission

$769K
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain · Winterville, NC

To support the organization's stated mission

$638K
Eastwood Community Church · Wilmington, NC

To support the organization's stated mission

$600K