Robert H. Short Scholars Program
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
November 30, 2026
222 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Robert H. Short Scholars Program
Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation Inc (NC, US)
Geographic Scope: Southeastern North Carolina
Overview:
One of two major scholarship application cycles offered by Cumberland Community Foundation. The foundation manages more than 60 scholarship endowment funds created by local individuals, families, civic organizations, and corporations who want to provide a path to higher education for future generations.
Annual Awards: More than $1,000,000 in college scholarships to students from southeastern North Carolina
- Eligible students who will attend a not-for-profit college or university
- Awards are not available to for-profit institutions
- Students from southeastern North Carolina
Eligibility
- Application Period: November (specific dates available on foundation website)
- Most scholarships are selected by the CCF Scholarship Committee
- A few scholarships are selected by external selection committees at individual high schools
Application Timeline
- Students should check with their high school guidance office to learn about additional scholarship opportunities
- Online application required
Additional Information
Contact Information
Cumberland Community Foundation Inc
How to Apply
How to Apply
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Note: Specific narrative questions and detailed required materials are not provided in the available content. Students should access the online application portal directly for complete requirements.
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