Hale Family Sunflower Promise Scholarship Grant

Hale Family Sunflower Promise Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Greater Salina Community Foundation
Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000
Last Updated: February 17, 2026

Summary

Overview

Greater Salina Community Foundation Our mission is to build permanent endowment funds and meet charitable community needs. The Foundation achieves its mission by: Enabling donors to fulfill their charitable desires Increasing the capacity of nonprofit organizations to fulfill their individual missions Facilitating prudent management and care of funds Promoting community philanthropy through education Providing affiliate services to neighboring communities Meeting needs through grants, scholarships, and pass-through funds Scholarship Program The community foundation offers a wide variety of scholarships for students, provided by the generosity of local donors. Whether you are a high school senior, a current college student, or a non-traditional student we work with donors to help you take the next step in your education. Hale Family Sunflower Promise Scholarship The Hale Family Sunflower Promise Scholarship was established to provide assistance to students who have completed two years at a Kansas community college and are furthering their education at a four-year secondary institution in Kansas. Applicants must submit an essay outlining what they want to accomplish with their education and how they hope to make Kansas a better place through their accomplishments. Renewals Scholarship recipients are eligible to re-apply as part of the total applicant pool, provided they have a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must have completed 2 years of community college and wish to further their higher education at a four-year secondary institution in Kansas. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Applicants should have demonstrated leadership, commitment, and the potential for betterment of Kansas while studying at the community college. These qualities will be verified through a letter of reference from a faculty member or community leaderIf awarded, half of the scholarship will be distributed during the 1st semester. In order to receive the second semester distribution, the recipient must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.