Knox County Foundation is currently accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 academic year. These scholarships are open to high school seniors, current college students, and adults pursuing associate, bachelor, or doctorate degrees.
The Universal Scholarship Application is available online at https://knoxcf.awardspring.com and must be submitted by Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Those applying for need-based scholarships should consult the Frequently Asked Questions section under the "Grants and Scholarships" tab on the foundation's website for eligibility details.
In addition to traditional academic scholarships, career and technical education scholarships are also offered. These are available to high school seniors and adults seeking certification programs of two years or less through accredited institutions. The application for these scholarships can be found on the foundation's website and may be completed either by hand or via a fillable PDF. Submission deadlines are set for January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 to accommodate different institutional start dates.
For comprehensive information on eligibility requirements, application instructions, and a complete list of available scholarships, visit www.knoxcf.org.
The Knox County Foundation plans to award over $1.1 million in scholarship assistance through more than 160 scholarship funds in 2025. For further inquiries, contact Kara Ernsberger, program coordinator, at 740-392-3270 or via email at kara@knoxcf.org.
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