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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECS)

DEARBORN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Funding Amount

Full tuition plus required fees and up to $900/year for books and equipment (4 years)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship

Purpose: Help raise the level of educational attainment in Indiana and leverage Indiana's community foundations to enhance quality of life.

Geographic Scope: Indiana; specifically Dearborn County students

Eligibility:

  • Graduating high school seniors from Dearborn County

  • Must attend Indiana public or private college/university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Award Details:

  • Four-year, full tuition scholarship

  • Includes required fees

  • Special allocation of up to $900 per year for required books and equipment

  • Dearborn Community Foundation eligible to nominate one recipient and alternates
  • Program History: Available since 1998

    Contact:
    Dearborn Community Foundation
    322 Walnut Street
    Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
    (812)539-4115 phone

    Expectations for Recipients:

  • Send thank you note to DCF directed to appropriate scholarship committee

  • Provide copy of tuition bill and class schedule at least two weeks prior to tuition due date

  • Provide any additional necessary contact information
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Click link on scholarship page to apply. Application completed online.

    All questions: Contact DCF Program Director at (812)539-4115

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationcollege-prep

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