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Linda Craig Memorial Scholarship

PACERS FOUNDATION INC

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$2,500

Deadline

April 30, 2026

3 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Linda Craig Memorial Scholarship

Overview: The Linda Craig Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Linda Lorraine Sharvelle Craig. Three scholarships are awarded annually.

About Linda Craig: The scholarship honors Linda's legacy and is supported by those who remember her and wish to honor her memory.

Award Information:

  • Three $2,500 scholarships awarded annually

  • For use at accredited four-year Indiana college or university, or two-year junior or community college
  • Geographic Scope: Indiana

    Deadline for 2026-27 Academic Year: April 30, 2026

    Eligibility Requirements

    Applicants must:

  • Be enrolled at an accredited four-year Indiana college or university, or two-year junior or community college
  • Supported By: Former Indiana Pacers athletic trainer and team administrator David Craig and Dr. John Abrams

    Contact Information

    Address: 125 S. Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Email: foundation@pacers.com Phone: 317.917.2500

    How to Apply

    Four-Step Application Process

    #### Step One: Complete General Questions

  • Answer general eligibility and background questions

  • Confirms that you meet basic scholarship requirements
  • #### Step Two: Write Detailed Personal Statement

  • Provide thoughtful essay highlighting:

  • - Academic goals
    - Personal achievements
    - Career aspirations
  • Share your story and explain why you are a strong candidate
  • #### Step Three: Upload Current College Transcript

  • Submit your most recent college transcript

  • Demonstrates academic progress

  • Both official and unofficial transcripts acceptable (unless otherwise noted)
  • #### Step Four: Upload Letter of Recommendation

  • Request letter from a professor in your major

  • Letter should address:

  • - Academic ability
    - Character
    - Potential for success

    Required Materials Summary

    1. General eligibility questions (online form) 2. Personal statement essay 3. Current college transcript (official or unofficial) 4. Letter of recommendation from professor in major

    Deadline

    2026-27 Academic Year: April 30, 2026

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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