Jane Schieber Laskowski Kickstart Scholarship Grant

Jane Schieber Laskowski Kickstart Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Erie Community Foundation
Last Updated: March 11, 2026

Summary

The Jane Schieber Laskowski Kickstart Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports students in Erie County pursuing two-year programs. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to 500 students for post-secondary education. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum of six credit hours and a ‘C’ average. Preference is given to applicants aged 21 and older who work part-time, ensuring that the scholarship aids those who are balancing education with employment.

Overview

In 2023, The Erie Community Foundation, and its affiliates, awarded more than $800,000 in scholarships to over 500 deserving students to pursue a post-secondary education or training. Jane Schieber Laskowski Kickstart Scholarship Scholarships are awarded to students attending any qualified two-year program in Erie County that will enhance or advance current level of skill and employment. Applicants must maintain six credit hours minimum, per session/semester and an overall “C” average.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Students attending any qualified two-year program in Erie County.