Garrison Area Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- High School Senior.
- Attending school in Aitkin, Brainerd, Crosby-Ironton, or Onamia, including home-schools students from those districts.
- Planning to attend: Two or four year US-based college (full-time enrollment)Schools.
- Aitkin High School.
- Brainerd High School.
- Crosby Ironton High School.
- Onamia High School
Other requirements
- Online applications only.*To apply for this scholarship, you must have an existing Scholarship Management System account or create a new account.
- Eligibility Requirements.
Overview
The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund, supported by CommunityGiving, offers three $1,000 scholarships to local high school seniors pursuing higher education. This initiative aims to empower students from Aitkin, Brainerd, Crosby-Ironton, and Onamia. Eligible applicants must submit online applications and have a Scholarship Management System account to apply.
About This Scholarship
The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund provides local students with scholarships to encourage and support their pursuit of higher education.
The Garrison Area Scholarship was originally sponsored by the Garrison Lions/Garrison Mille Lacs Lakes Lions Clubs. The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund will offer three $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who meet eligibility requirements.
Eligibility
Online applications only.*To apply for this scholarship, you must have an existing Scholarship Management System account or create a new account.
Eligibility RequirementsHigh School SeniorAttending school in Aitkin, Brainerd, Crosby-Ironton, or Onamia, including home-schools students from those districtsPlanning to attend: Two or four year US-based college (full-time enrollment)SchoolsAitkin High SchoolBrainerd High SchoolCrosby Ironton High SchoolOnamia High School
What Communitygiving actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 426
- Total given
- $16.7M
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $5,100–$680K
- By dollars: Minnesota 87%, Texas 2%, Iowa 2%. Top recipient cities: Saint Cloud, MN; Willmar, MN; Alexandria, MN.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Fields of Work
- Education
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