Olin J. Brattin Scholarship Grant

Olin J. Brattin Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Amount: Up to US $2,500
Last Updated: December 15, 2025

Summary

The Olin J. Brattin Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers three $2,500 awards to graduating seniors from Cassville, Wheaton, or McDonald County High Schools. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA-SAI, plan to attend an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational school, and submit a transcript, personal essay, and letters of recommendation. This scholarship promotes academic advancement and community involvement.

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. Olin J. Brattin Scholarship This program awards three $2,500 scholarships—one each to a graduating senior from Cassville, Wheaton, or McDonald County (Anderson/Rocky Comfort only) High School. Eligible applicants must plan to attend an accredited two-year, four-year, or vocational school, demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA-SAI form, and submit a transcript. Applications must also include a personal essay, two letters of recommendation, and a description of the applicant’s community service, school involvement, and work experience.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Must be applying to a two-year or four-year accredited college, university or vocational schoolDemonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAIDescribe participation in community service, school activities, work experience