Uncle Al Scholarship Fund Grant

Uncle Al Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Maine Community Foundation
Last Updated: October 16, 2025

Summary

The Uncle Al Scholarship Fund, established by the Maine Community Foundation, supports musicians in Franklin and Somerset counties seeking to enhance their skills on acoustic instruments, including voice. Founded in 1983, the Maine Community Foundation promotes education through strategic giving and community leadership, awarding over $3 million annually through nearly 700 scholarship funds. This fund specifically aids those pursuing further musical development, highlighting the importance of education in the arts.

Overview

Maine Community Foundation Founded in 1983, the Maine Community Foundation brings people and resources together to build a better Maine through strategic giving, community leadership, personalized service, local expertise and strong investments. The Maine Community Foundation established its first scholarship fund in 1984. Now, through the generosity of individuals, community organizations, and businesses that believe in the importance of education, the community foundation awards more than $3 million each year from nearly 700 scholarship funds. MaineCF scholarships provide financial assistance for Maine residents attending accredited colleges, universities, technical and career schools. The funds also support students attending private high schools, camps, and experiential learning programs. Uncle Al Scholarship Fund The Uncle Al Fund was established to support further instructions or musical development of musicians who are seeking to expand both their understanding of and skill level on their chosen instrument(s).

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.