Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
The East Tennessee Foundation offers a wide array of scholarships for students from the 25-county East Tennessee region, with criteria ranging from academic merit to financial need and specific fields of study.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Resident of East Tennessee (specific counties)
- Specific criteria vary by individual fund
Required Materials
- Online application
- Transcripts
- Essays
- Recommendations
- FAFSA/financial information (varies)
Timeline
Application opens in January. Deadline March 15. Notifications vary by fund, typically May-July.
Tips
Use their comprehensive online scholarship search tool to identify all eligible opportunities. Pay close attention to county-specific requirements. A single application often allows you to apply for multiple funds.