New Ulm Area Foundation Scholarship (General)
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
New Ulm Area Foundation Scholarship (General)
Overview: This scholarship originated from the former Dollars for Scholars program and is awarded annually to students from the four high schools within the ISD 88 geographic area.
Geographic Scope: ISD 88 area students only
Participating Schools:
Application Process: Apply through your high school counselor
School-Specific Criteria:
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Must attend post-secondary institution
- Must demonstrate financial need
New Ulm High School
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must attend post-secondary institution
- Involvement in extracurricular activities required
Cathedral High School
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must attend post-secondary institution
- Involvement in extracurricular activities for more than one year
- Must prepare statement to submit with application
- Counselors select based on citizenship value
Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Must attend post-secondary or career and technical institution within 2 years of graduation
- Must demonstrate financial need
- Essay required describing graduate's plans and school they will attend
River Bend Area Learning Center
Contact: Contact your high school counselor for application details
How to Apply
Application Process
How to Apply:
1. Contact your high school counselor
2. Each school has its own application procedures and additional requirements
3. Requirements vary by school (see overview for school-specific details)
Required Materials (vary by school):
Note: Each high school within ISD 88 has set its own criteria for the New Ulm Area Foundation Scholarships
What New Ulm Area Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 5
- Total given
- $114K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $9,995–$59K
- By dollars: Minnesota 48%. Top recipient cities: New Ulm, MN.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Various New Ulm Area Non-Profits
See mission stmt
$59K
New Ulm Ministerial Assoc · New Ulm, MN
Program service
$20K
New Ulm Chamber of Comm Fdn · New Ulm, MN
Program service
$15K
Isd 88 · New Ulm, MN
Program service
$10K
Lind House Association · New Ulm, MN
Program service
$9,995
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