Dr. Jean L. Harris Scholarships
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
April 15, 2026
7 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Dr. Jean L. Harris Scholarships
Overview: The Eden Prairie Community Foundation awards annual renewable scholarships named in honor of Dr. Jean Harris, former mayor of Eden Prairie (1996-2001). The scholarship program was expanded in 2022 thanks to a generous bequest from Basil and Mary Jane Wissner.
Number of Awards: Four renewable scholarships available
Eligible Applicants:
Geographic Scope: Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Note: The 2026 scholarship application deadline for 4-year applicants has passed. Applications are currently available only for 2-year scholarships.
Testimonial: "The Jean Harris Scholarship helped make MIT more affordable for me and my family. Because of this scholarship, I was able to focus on academics, activities, and settling into college without needing to get a job during my first semester. Thank you, Eden Prairie Community Foundation!" — Sienna Ramos, EPHS class of 2014, MIT class of 2018
Contact: [email protected]
How to Apply
Application Process
Current Deadline: April 15, 2026 (for 2-year scholarships only)
Next Round: 2027 applications will be available in February 2027
Available Application Forms:
For non-EPHS students:
For Eden Prairie High School students:
Submission Instructions:
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