How much funding does Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship Grant provide?

Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship Grant provides Up to US $5,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship Grant

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC

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Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Amount: Up to US $5,000
Last Updated: January 02, 2026

Summary

The Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides three $5,000 scholarships to high school seniors from select schools in Missouri. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher, achieve an ACT score of 24 or above, and demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA-SAI form. Additional documentation includes a transcript, personal essay, two letters of recommendation, and proof of community service and school involvement.

Overview

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. Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship This program awards three $5,000 scholarships, renewable for up to three additional years, to graduating high school seniors from Aurora, Marionville, Miller, Mount Vernon, Pierce City, or Verona High School. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, an ACT score of 24 or higher, and be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours at an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational school. Students must demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA-SAI form and submit a transcript, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation, and details of their community service, school involvement, and work experience.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcriptACT Score of 24 or aboveMust be applying to a two-year or four-year accredited college, university or vocational schoolDemonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI