E. N. Dix Educational Scholarship Grant

E. N. Dix Educational Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Muskingum County Community Foundation
Last Updated: March 09, 2026

Summary

The E. N. Dix Educational Scholarship, established in 1998, supports Muskingum County residents pursuing bachelor's degrees in Elementary Education. Awarded annually, it targets students in the top 25% of their graduating class, emphasizing their promise as future educators. Scholarships are renewable for those maintaining a 3.0 GPA and working part-time to fund their education. Preference is given to Grace United Methodist Church members who meet these criteria, fostering community engagement and educational advancement.

Overview

E. N. Dix Educational Scholarship In 1998, the E. N. Dix Educational Fund was established to benefit the Grace United Methodist Church Education Fund and local students through scholarships. 2020 was the first year that scholarships were awarded. Scholarships will be awarded each year to Muskingum County student residents pursuing bachelors degrees in Elementary Education from accredited colleges or universities who are selected by the Recommendation Committee.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Successful applicants will be Muskingum County residents who are in the top twenty-five percent (25%) of their graduating class in overall grade point average and who exhibit enthusiasm and exceptional promise as potential teachers. The scholarships may be renewed for students who maintain a 3.0 grade point average and who are contributing to the payment of college expenses through summer or part-time employment. Students may be older adults.