Robert & Helen Patterson Higher Education Award
Funding Amount
Minimum $1,000
Deadline
May 31, 2026
52 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Robert & Helen Patterson Higher Education Award
Overview: A scholarship named in honor of Robert and Helen Patterson who recognized the importance of quality education and investing in young people.
Geographic Scope: East St. Louis, Illinois area (preference for CAC participants)
Focus Areas: Higher education support for high school seniors
Award Amount: Minimum $1,000
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How to Apply
Application Process
1. Complete the application packet in its entirety
- Application packet available for download on the CAC website
- All sections must be completed to be considered
2. Submit by deadline
- Deadline: May 31, 2026
- Deliver to: PO Box 2525, East St. Louis, IL 62202
3. Selection and Notification
- Applicants will be notified in June
- Award formally presented at scholarship reception
- Completed application packet (must download from scholarship page)
- Academic performance documentation
- Service commitment evidence (CAC or other community organizations)
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