James P. Robinson Scholarship Grant

The James P. Robinson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $900 grant to undergraduate students majoring or minoring in Religious Studies at Missouri State University–Springfield. Applicants must have completed or be currently enrolled in REL 131 or REL 332, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an official transcript, personal essay, and a recommendation letter from a Religious Studies faculty member.

Community Foundation of the Ozarks
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) serves central and southern Missouri by facilitating charitable giving, managing funds, providing competitive grants, and awarding scholarships. Its programs support nonprofits through grant cycles for local projects and innovative solutions, while also offering endowment and fund-management services for donors looking to create lasting impact.
This scholarship awards one $900 grant to an undergraduate student attending Missouri State University–Springfield who is majoring or minoring in Religious Studies. Eligible applicants must have completed or be currently enrolled in REL 131 or REL 332, hold a minimum GPA of 3.0, and submit an official transcript. The application also requires a personal essay and a letter of recommendation from a Religious Studies faculty member.

Eligibility

Undergraduate student attending Missouri State University-SpringfieldMust be majoring or minoring in religious studiesMust have completed or is currently enrolled in REL 131 or REL 332GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript