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Fox Valley United Way Scholarship Program

Fox Valley United Way

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Both new and returning Waubonsee Community College students

Other requirements

  • Major: Early Childhood Education
  • Residency: Must reside in the Fox Valley United Way service area (Kane and Kendall Counties)

Overview

Partner Institution: Waubonsee Community College

Geographic Scope: Kane and Kendall Counties, Illinois (Fox Valley United Way service area)

Focus Area: Early Childhood Education

Program Purpose

Fox Valley United Way is committed to ensuring that all young children, birth to age five, have equitable access to early childhood resources and education. This scholarship has been established to address the teacher shortage in the field of early childhood by supporting individuals pursuing an early childhood degree.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Major: Early Childhood Education
  • Residency: Must reside in the Fox Valley United Way service area (Kane and Kendall Counties)
  • Student Status: Open to both new and returning Waubonsee Community College students

Preference Criteria

Preference will be given to:

  • Bilingual students
  • Persons of color
  • Students currently working in an early childhood center

Award Distribution

  • Awards will be split evenly through Kane and Kendall Counties

Contact Information

  • Address: 44 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505
  • Phone: 630.896.4636
  • Email: info@foxvalleyunitedway.org
  • Website: foxvalleyunitedway.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Contact for More Information:
Contact a member of the Fox Valley United Way team directly for application details, deadlines, and submission procedures.

Contact Details:

  • Phone: 630.896.4636
  • Email: info@foxvalleyunitedway.org
  • Address: 44 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60505

What Fox Valley United Way actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$5,250
Median grant
$5,250
  • By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Aurora, IL.

Example grants

  • Marie Wilkinson Child Develp Center · Aurora, IL

    Program support

    $5,250

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →
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