Michael Gregory Boyd Scholarship Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Michael Gregory Boyd Scholarship Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
Last Updated: November 13, 2025
Summary
The Michael Gregory Boyd Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, supports high school seniors from Troy-area schools who aim to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a commitment to community service and belong to the African American or African descent groups. This scholarship opens doors for students seeking 2- or 4-year college programs or technical training, fostering educational growth and community involvement.Overview
Note: The Community Foundation utilizes a "universal application," allowing students to complete one application to qualify for more than 30 scholarship Who We Are Empowering generous people with meaningful giving opportunities Since 1968, The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region (CFGCR) has been dedicated to improving the quality of life in the Greater Capital Region. We work with — and for — all our neighbors across the community because together, we are stronger. Scholarships for High School and College Students Michael Gregory Boyd Scholarship For high school seniors from Troy-area high schools planning to attend a 2- or- 4-year college or university or technical/trade/certificate program.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. For high school seniors from Troy-area high schools planning to attend a 2- or- 4-year college or university or technical/trade/certificate program. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to service through their church and/or school community and be of African American or African descent.Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
bipoceducation
Categories
Browse similar grants by category
Related Grants
Similar grants from this funder and related organizations
Foundation
Misinformation Challenge Grant
Amount
$110,000 (total pool for 2022)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Foundation
Capacity Building Grant
Amount
Varies
Deadline
October 3, 2026
Annual
Foundation
Community Change Grants
Amount
Varies (examples include $1,500 grants)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Annual
Foundation
Brighter Future Fund
Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
One-time
Foundation
Rally for Tomorrow Sustainability Grants
Amount
$50,000 total (2024 awards: $25,000, $15,000, $10,000)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Annual
Foundation
ARRAY + Google Feature Film Grant
Amount
$500,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Annual
Ready to apply for Michael Gregory Boyd Scholarship Grant?
Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.