Man of La Mancha Scholarship
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
February 27, 2027
324 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Man of La Mancha Scholarship
Funder: Just for Kids Foundation Inc
Geographic Scope: San Miguel Watershed (students who attend school or are home-schooled in the region), Colorado
Focus Areas: College/university or other institutes of higher learning
- Graduating high school students with a dream
- Must attend school (or be home-schooled) in the San Miguel Watershed
- Planning to attend college/university or other institutes of higher learning
- Students deferring college enrollment may apply in their senior year of high school; funds will be held for a maximum of one year until enrollment
Eligibility
- Award Amount: Not specified
- Scholarship Type: Not need-based; intended to support students to focus on and stretch toward their dream
- Applications accepted annually for graduating high school seniors
Award Details
- Application Deadline: February 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM (NOW CLOSED as of April 3, 2026)
- Interview Dates: March 19, 2026
- Next Application Period: 2027
Application Timeline (2026 Cycle)
- Email: director@justforkidsfoundation.org (Program Director: Pamela Shifrin)
- Address: P.O. BOX 4219, TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Contact
- 501(c)(3), EIN: 84-1560982
Organization Status
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Submit application by annual deadline (February 27 deadline for 2027 cycle)
2. Late applications will not be considered
3. Selected applicants will be contacted for interviews
4. Interviews held on scheduled dates (March 19 for 2026 cycle)
- Complete application submission
- Submitted by deadline
- Applicant must be available for interview if selected
Key Requirements
- Current Cycle Closed: 2026 applications are now closed; see you in 2027
- Next application period will open for 2027 graduating class
Application Status (as of April 3, 2026)
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