Reach Your Potential for Vocational, Technical or Trade School Grant

Q: How much funding does Reach Your Potential for Vocational, Technical or Trade School Grant provide?

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Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc

Foundation Grants for Education Workforce Development Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

Those who have been Indiana residents for eight years and a graduate of an accredited high school in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, or Shelby County.
Any Indiana vocational, technical, or trade school.
Returning adult students who demonstrate financial need or other significant barriers to obtaining a post-secondary degree or credential, and community involvement and service.

Overview

The Reach Your Potential scholarship, provided by the Hamilton County Community Foundation, aims to empower Indiana residents by offering financial assistance for vocational, technical, or trade school education. This initiative supports students in gaining marketable skills, ensuring they can become self-sufficient and achieve their full potential. Preference is given to full-time students who demonstrate financial need and community involvement, fostering a brighter future for the community.

Hamilton County Community Foundation
Through grantmaking and organizational support, we empower non-profit organizations to serve our diverse communities, providing vital resources and assistance.
Reach Your Potential for Vocational, Technical or Trade School
This scholarship was established to provide opportunities for students to acquire marketable skills, be self- sufficient and reach their full potential.

Eligibility

Those who have been Indiana residents for eight years and a graduate of an accredited high school in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, or Shelby County.Any Indiana vocational, technical, or trade schoolReturning adult students who demonstrate financial need or other significant barriers to obtaining a post-secondary degree or credential, and community involvement and service.

What Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 169
Total given: $7.27M
Median grant: $16K
Range: $5,432–$1.1M

By dollars: Indiana 75%, California 16%, Illinois 4%. Top recipient cities: Indianapolis, IN; Noblesville, IN; Carmel, IN.
6% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA

Yeary Donor Advised Fund

$1.1M
Cathedral High School · Indianapolis, IN

McClure LSP Funds

$502K
Riley Children's Foundation · Indianapolis, IN

To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

$379K
Friends of Hamilton County Parks · Carmel, IN

To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion

$361K
Eskenazi Health Foundation · Indianapolis, IN

Capital Support of Beyond Barriers

$250K