Henry A. and Ruby Ernstes Family Scholarship Grant

Henry A. and Ruby Ernstes Family Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.
Amount: Approximately US $1,500
Last Updated: April 01, 2026

Summary

The Henry A. and Ruby Ernstes Family Scholarship, managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation, aims to support graduating seniors from Decatur County who plan to attend Marian University, with a preference for nursing majors. This scholarship encourages students to pursue their educational goals while easing financial burdens. It exemplifies the foundation's mission to inspire community generosity and foster impactful charitable giving.

Overview

About Decatur County Community Foundation Decatur County Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that matter. Our Mission To inspire the generosity of our community to create a lasting impact. ​We help visionary donors practice highly effective charitable giving; award grants to not-for-profits doing good in the community; award scholarships to ease the financial burden of education for students; provide leadership to make Decatur County a better community. Online Scholarships The following scholarships are managed by the Decatur County Community Foundation. Complete details for each scholarship are available on the individual online scholarship application. Henry A. and Ruby Ernstes Family Scholarship The mission of this scholarship is to help students who will be attending Marian University. Preference will be given to those majoring in nursing

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Graduating seniors residing in Decatur CountyOne recipient each from Greensburg, North Decatur, and South Decatur High SchoolMust attend Marian College