How much funding does Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC (MOH) Memorial Scholarship Fund provide?

Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC (MOH) Memorial Scholarship Fund provides $2,000 per year (example award) in funding.

When is the deadline for Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC (MOH) Memorial Scholarship Fund?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC (MOH) Memorial Scholarship Fund?

Eligible applicants: JROTC cadets from Bibb County School District (Fund 1); Students pursuing technical education at Central Georgia Technical College (Fund 2).

Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC (MOH) Memorial Scholarship Fund

Q: How often is Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC (MOH) Memorial Scholarship Fund offered?

Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC (MOH) Memorial Scholarship Fund runs on an annual cycle.

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Veterans Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$2,000 per year (example award)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

JROTC cadets from Bibb County School District (Fund 1)
Students pursuing technical education at Central Georgia Technical College (Fund 2)

Overview

Funder: Community Foundation of Central Georgia in partnership with 1/5 Vietnam Veterans

Purpose: Honor the memory and sacrifice of Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, U.S. Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient from Macon, Georgia

About Sgt. Davis:

Congressional Medal of Honor recipient
Died in Vietnam on June 6, 1968
Sacrificed his life by falling on a live grenade to save his fellow Marines
Original home: Macon, Georgia

Fund 1: Original JROTC Scholarship

Established: 2012 by 1/5 Vietnam Veterans
Recipients: JROTC cadets from Bibb County School District
Award Amount: Part of $55,000+ total awarded over decade
Duration: Annual awards

Fund 2: Technical Education Scholarship (New)

Established: 2022
Recipients: Local students pursuing technical education
Institution: Central Georgia Technical College
Purpose: Expand scholarship opportunity to technical education pathway

Eligibility:

JROTC cadets from Bibb County School District (Fund 1)
Students pursuing technical education at Central Georgia Technical College (Fund 2)

Partner Organizations:

1/5 Vietnam Veterans - Unit Chapter of 1st Marine Division Association
Community Foundation of Central Georgia
Central Georgia Technical College
Bibb County School District

About 1/5 Vietnam Veterans:

Combat veterans of 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division (Vietnam War era)
Mission: Support 1st Marine Division Association and Scholarship Programs
Preserve memories and honor service of Marines and Sailors
Foster comradeship and patriotism
Promote principles of justice
Perpetuate spirit and traditions of U.S. Marine Corps

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