Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

March 27, 2027

353 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

IMPACT Scholarships

Funder: Chandler Education Foundation (CEF)

Geographic Scope: Chandler Unified School District (CUSD), Arizona

Overview:
The IMPACT Chandler program is a service leadership initiative to facilitate students' involvement in the local community and recognize academic excellence. Students enrolled in the IMPACT program who meet specific criteria are invited to apply for a competitive scholarship.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Enrolled in the IMPACT program at a CUSD high school

  • Completed 100+ approved service hours

  • Maintained a 3.4 GPA or higher

  • Maintained 95% attendance by the last day of spring break of senior year

  • High school senior graduating from CUSD
  • Award Amount: $1,000

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: (480) 224-3030

  • Mailing Address: 1525 West Frye Road, Chandler, Arizona 85224

  • Physical Location: 1851 East Queen Creek Road, Gilbert, Arizona 85297
  • Background:
    Chandler Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1986. Their mission is to ignite the power of community fundraising to fuel access, innovation, and excellence within CUSD.

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Timeline:

  • Application Opens: January 8, 2026

  • Application Deadline: March 27, 2026

  • Recipients notified in late April via system and invited to celebration event at their school
  • Required Documents to Prepare Before Applying:
    1. Download copy of CUSD high school transcript from Infinite Campus (DOCUMENTS tab, UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT with in-progress classes)
    2. Gather information about all high school activities including:
    - Volunteering
    - Clubs
    - Awards earned
    - Sports
    - Performing arts
    - Other extracurricular involvement
    3. Collect names and contact information of 1-2 references (typically a high school teacher/coach)
    4. Complete FAFSA form (strongly recommended)

    Application Steps:
    1. Log on and register as a user on the Foundant Scholarship Platform (https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cefscholarship)
    2. Complete the Common Application Questionnaire
    3. Have parent/guardian complete FAFSA form online
    4. Click 'Submit' and review scholarships listed
    5. Complete any supplemental questions and essay prompts for IMPACT Scholarship
    6. Submit the application
    7. Monitor status through Foundant portal

    Application Platform: Foundant Scholarship Platform at https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cefscholarship

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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