Drake Cameron Scholarship Grant

Drake Cameron Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation
Amount: US $5,000
Last Updated: March 17, 2026

Summary

The Drake Cameron Scholarship, established by the Central Alabama Community Foundation in 1987, supports graduating seniors from Montgomery County schools. It rewards students demonstrating academic excellence and potential for college success. Awards are based on academic performance, financial need, and involvement in extracurricular activities, with two scholarships granted annually. This initiative strengthens the community by investing in the education of its youth, fostering leadership, and encouraging civic engagement.

Overview

Central Alabama Community Foundation Established in 1987 by community leaders, the Central Alabama Community Foundation serves the River Region counties of Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery. CACF was created to provide a permanent charitable resource dedicated to strengthening nonprofits and meeting local needs in the Montgomery area. Through a variety of funds, CACF supports projects and programs in education, health, human services, cultural arts, recreation, historic preservation, and other civic concerns. Every year, CACF awards grants to nonprofit projects and programs providing services in Lee, Macon, and Montgomery counties. Drake Cameron Scholarship The Drake Cameron Scholarship benefits graduating seniors from any school located in Montgomery County. Students must indicate by their academic performance the ability and motivation to graduate from college. Awards are based on academic achievement and need. Consideration is also given to students’ leadership and participation in extracurricular activities. Two scholarships will be awarded annually.

Eligibility

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