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Scholarships Program

LITHUANIAN FOUNDATION INC

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Scholarships Program

Funder: Lithuanian Foundation, Inc.

Mission: Support for students of Lithuanian descent who are active in their community and developing leadership skills that will benefit them and those around them.

Purpose: Ensure continuity of Lithuanian culture and traditions by contributing to the development of future leaders in the Lithuanian community.

Geographic Scope: United States and international Lithuanian communities

Eligibility:

  • Students of Lithuanian descent

  • College-age students

  • Applicants demonstrating community involvement

  • Active participation in Lithuanian heritage preservation

    • Award History:

  • 2013: 48 students received $63,692 in total scholarships (99 applications received)

  • 2014: 51 students received $115,010 in total scholarships (75 applications received)

  • Individual award amounts vary

    • Application Process:

  • Scholarship Subcommittee reviews applications

  • Committee meets annually (typically in November)

  • Final allocation approved by Lithuanian Foundation Board of Directors

    • Contact Information:

  • Address: 14911 127th St., Lemont, IL 60439

  • Phone: (630) 257-1616

  • Email: admin@lithfund.org

  • Website: lithuanianfoundation.org

    • Organization Status:

  • 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

  • FEIN: 36-6118312

  • Part of overall Lithuanian Foundation commitment to preserve heritage

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Committee Structure:

  • Scholarship Subcommittee reviews all applications

  • Committee meets annually (typically in November)

  • Final approval provided by Lithuanian Foundation Board of Directors

    • Submission Timeline:

  • Applications accepted annually

  • Committee review typically occurs in November

  • Decisions made by majority vote

    • Required Materials:

  • Specific application requirements not detailed in available content

  • Contact foundation directly for application forms and instructions

    • Selection Criteria:

  • Community involvement and leadership development

  • Academic standing

  • Lithuanian heritage connection

  • Potential to benefit Lithuanian community

    • Submission:

  • Contact Lithuanian Foundation for scholarship application guidelines and procedures

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