The Learning Tree Scholarship Grant

The Learning Tree Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation
Amount: US $2,000
Last Updated: March 16, 2026

Summary

The Learning Tree Scholarship, established by The Learning Tree, Inc. through the Central Alabama Community Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from select counties with a minimum ACT score of 20. This renewable scholarship offers up to $2,000 annually for students pursuing degrees in education, healthcare, and related fields. The foundation, active since 1987, aims to enhance local nonprofit initiatives and educational opportunities in the River Region, serving counties including Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery.

Overview

Central Alabama Community Foundation Established in 1987 by community leaders, the Central Alabama Community Foundation serves the River Region counties of Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery. CACF was created to provide a permanent charitable resource dedicated to strengthening nonprofits and meeting local needs in the Montgomery area. Through a variety of funds, CACF supports projects and programs in education, health, human services, cultural arts, recreation, historic preservation, and other civic concerns. Every year, CACF awards grants to nonprofit projects and programs providing services in Lee, Macon, and Montgomery counties. The Learning Tree Scholarship The Learning Tree, Inc. established this scholarship for eligible applicants who have a minimum ACT score of 20 and plan to study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or trade school with a concentration in education, healthcare administration, language pathology, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, or social work. This scholarship is renewable. Annually up to four scholarships of $2,000 may be awarded.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Open to graduating high school seniors residing in its service area that includes Calhoun, Elmore, Jefferson, Mobile, Montgomery, Shelby, and Tallapoosa counties.