Last-Mile Scholarships
Funding Amount
Up to $3,000 per semester
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Last-Mile Scholarships
Overview: A scholarship program designed to help students cross the finish line to graduation by providing financial support to those who are nearly complete with their degrees but cannot otherwise afford tuition and fees.
Geographic Scope: Cleveland State University (Ohio, US)
Focus Areas: Student financial support for degree completion
Eligibility:
Program Impact:
Background: Designed to address the challenge that students who drop out involuntarily—even for a single semester—have only a 30% chance of returning and earning their degrees. The program helps prevent students from having to leave school when they are just one or two semesters away from graduation.
Contact: Cleveland State University Foundation, 2121 Euclid Avenue, MM 301, Cleveland, OH 44115-2214, Phone: 216.687.5522
How to Apply
Application Process
For application procedures and requirements, students should visit the Last-Mile Scholarship information pages on the Cleveland State University Foundation website or contact the Foundation directly at 216.687.5522.
Note: Specific application steps, deadlines, and required materials are not detailed in the provided content.
What Cleveland State University Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $13.67M
- Median grant
- $13.67M
- By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Cleveland, OH.
Example grants
Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH
General operating support
$13.67M
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