The Scholarship & Grant Program (Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee)

Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee

Amount: $500 - $10,000
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

This foundation offers a variety of scholarships to students from Middle Tennessee, with many individual funds targeting first-generation college students, specific fields of study, or unique backgrounds.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Resident of Middle Tennessee
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Various criteria based on specific fund (many support first-generation)

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Essays
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • FAFSA/financial information

Timeline

Applications open January 1. Deadline March 15. Winners notified July.

Tips

Explore the full list of scholarships on their website to find funds that specifically mention first-generation status or align with your unique background and academic interests.