Hovland Scholarship Grant

Hovland Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
Last Updated: December 17, 2025

Summary

The Hovland Scholarship, offered by the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation, supports college students of Norwegian descent. Eligible applicants must be full-time students entering their third year at an accredited four-year institution in the U.S., maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and demonstrate financial need. Multiple renewable scholarships are available, contingent upon meeting requirements and funding availability. This scholarship aims to enrich the quality of life through education and philanthropy.

Overview

NOTE: Completing the FAFSA is necessary to determine your Student Aid Index (SAI) — a standardized measure required to begin your Community Foundation scholarship search. Our Mission In partnership with donors, we provide trusted leadership that inspires philanthropy, and enriches the quality of life in our area — for good, for ever. Hovland Scholarship Awarded to current college students of Norwegian descent. Multiple scholarships are awarded. This award is renewable for one additional year if requirements are met and if funds are available

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligibility requirements include:Enrolled as a full-time student entering the third year at any accredited four-year college or university in the United StatesMaintains a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higherDemonstrates a financial need