V.F.W. Post #1077 Scholarship Grant

V.F.W. Post #1077 Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: October 23, 2025

Summary

The V.F.W. Post #1077 Scholarship, managed by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers two $500 scholarships annually to graduating seniors of Beatrice High School. Established in 1987, the Foundation supports educational enrichment through a $3.8 million Endowment Fund. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate academic diligence, with financial need considered. Priority is given to those with military family ties, although this is not a strict requirement. This initiative enhances educational opportunities in the local community.

Overview

Beatrice Educational Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, was established in 1987, and one of the first education foundations in the State of Nebraska. The Foundation’s purpose is to provide a permanent source of financial support for the expansion and enrichment of learning opportunities for the Beatrice School District. The Foundation manages a $3.8 million Endowment Fund and awards over $55,000 each year in scholarships to Beatrice High School graduating seniors. V.F.W. Post #1077 Scholarship Two $500 scholarships are available to graduating seniors. The students must demonstrate industry and diligence in their studies. Financial need will be a consideration.

Eligibility

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