Holstein Scholarship Grant

Holstein Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Amount: US $2,000
Last Updated: January 26, 2026

Summary

The Holstein Scholarship, established in 2006 by The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, provides educational scholarships to high school seniors from Colonial Heights or Petersburg public schools. Recipients are chosen based on their academic performance, community involvement, and financial need. This scholarship aims to support students who plan to continue their education at accredited colleges or vocational schools, fostering a commitment to academic excellence and community service.

Overview

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond The Community Foundation of Richmond is a philanthropic organization dedicated to improving quality of life across the Richmond region by connecting people, ideas, and resources for lasting community impact. The Foundation manages charitable funds, supports local nonprofits, and leads strategic initiatives that address community priorities such as education, health, economic opportunity, and equity. Through grantmaking, donor services, and community leadership, the Foundation works to strengthen nonprofits, respond to emerging needs, and build a more resilient, inclusive, and thriving Richmond-area community. Holstein Scholarship The Holstein Scholarship was established in 2006 to award educational scholarships to graduating high school seniors in Colonial Heights or Petersburg public schools who plan to attend a college or university. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, community involvement and financial need.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligible student must attend Colonial Heights or Petersburg public schools.Eligible student must demonstrate financial need, a commitment to academic achievement, and a commitment to serving his or her community.Eligible student must be a candidate for high school graduation at the end of the current academic year, and plan to enroll in an accredited 2-year or 4-year college, community college or vocational school the following academic year