When is the deadline for Red Wing College Promise?

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Red Wing College Promise

Q: How much funding does Red Wing College Promise provide?

Red Wing College Promise provides 100% tuition and fees coverage (up to 70 credits) plus $500/year stipend for books (max $1,000 over 2 years) in funding.

The Jones Family Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education Foundation Grants

Funding Amount

100% tuition and fees coverage (up to 70 credits) plus $500/year stipend for books (max $1,000 over 2 years)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Red Wing College Promise

Overview: Partnership between Jones Family Foundation and Minnesota State College Southeast established in 2023 to provide post-secondary educational opportunities and support economic vitality in Red Wing.

Eligible Students:

Graduating from Red Wing public high schools:

- Red Wing High School
- Tower View Alternative High School
- 5RiversOnline
- River Bluff Education Center

Must meet qualification criteria (specific criteria not detailed in provided content)

Coverage & Benefits:

100% tuition and fees coverage (up to 70 credits) not fulfilled by federal grants, state grants, and/or other scholarships

$500 per year stipend for 2 years (maximum of $1,000 total) for books and materials

Assistance with enrolling at the college and navigating financial aid

Individualized success coaching once enrolled

Credential Options:

Certificate programs

One-year diploma programs

Two-year degree programs

Institution: Minnesota State College Southeast

Target Classes: High school graduating classes 2027, 2028, and 2029

Contact:

Michelle Dingwall, Executive Director Foundation & Development

Minnesota State College Southeast Foundation

Phone: 507-453-1432

Email: michelle.dingwall@southeastmn.edu

Address: 308 Pioneer Road, Red Wing, MN 55066

Source: https://www.jonesfamilyfoundation.org/scholarship-fund/

What The Jones Family Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024: 18
Total given: $802K
Median grant: $37K
Range: $6,000–$155K

By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: Red Wing, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Saint Paul, MN.
11% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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