W.C. (Wayne) Haas Technical Scholarship
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Eligible organizations
- Applicant must be a current graduate of a Dickinson County High School or Home School or a non-traditional student who has received a GED within the last two years or has workplace experience equivalent to 2-5 years.
Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://www.communityfoundation.us/scholarships.cfm)._
- Applicants must attend a Technical College/Trade School in Kansas
- Applicant must have received at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA
- Applicant must maintain a B average or 3.0 GPA while in the institute of higher learning to preserve eligibility
Overview
_NOTE: The 2026 Scholarship Award Cycle application period opens on 12/15/2025._
Since the original investment of $250K, the Foundation has grown to over 200 Funds and over $21M in assets! Area non-profits, schools, local governing entities, and students have benefited by receiving over $14M in grants and scholarships!
W.C. (Wayne) Haas Technical Scholarship
This Scholarship is intended to benefit current graduates of a Dickinson County High School or Home School or a non-traditional student who has received his/her GED within the last two years or has workplace experience equivalent to 2-5 years. Applicants must attend a Technical College/Trade school in Kansas. Financial need will be given priority.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- Applicant must be a current graduate of a Dickinson County High School or Home School or a non-traditional student who has received a GED within the last two years or has workplace experience equivalent to 2-5 years.
- Applicants must attend a Technical College/Trade School in Kansas.
- Applicant must have received at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Applicant must maintain a B average or 3.0 GPA while in the institute of higher learning to preserve eligibility.
What The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 46
- Total given
- $971K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,239–$79K
- By dollars: Kansas 100%. Top recipient cities: Abilene, KS; Salina, KS; Solomon, KS.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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The Eisenhower Foundation · Abilene, KS
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$50K
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Fields of Work
- Education
- Workforce development
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