Mary Lay Scholarship Grant

Mary Lay Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Amount: Up to US $1,000
Last Updated: November 03, 2025

Summary

The Mary Lay Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $1,000 to a graduating senior from Cole Camp, Lincoln, or Warsaw High School. This renewable scholarship aims to support students with a GPA of 3.0 or above, who are enrolled in at least 12 credit hours at an accredited institution. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA-SAI form, submit a transcript, and provide a personal essay.

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. Mary Lay Scholarship This scholarship awards one $1,000 grant, renewable for up to three additional years, to a graduating high school senior from Cole Camp, Lincoln, or Warsaw High School. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours, and plan to attend an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational school. Students must demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA-SAI form, submit a transcript, and include a personal essay as part of the application.

Eligibility

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