New Open

Basic Information

Deadline:
April 1, 2026

Description

This scholarship is to provide financial assistance for returning adults (24 years or older) with financial need and a record of scholastic achievement. Applicants must reside in Allen County, Indiana, and plan to enroll in a continuing education school for the purpose of developing and enhancing knowledge and skills in the areas of vocational and technical training, including computer-related skills. Appropriate programs may be offered at an accredited college or university in Allen County, Indiana as well as at accredited vocational and technical schools. Scholarship awards are for one year (or term of study); recipients may apply for renewal of the scholarship for up to three years of study. This scholarship is provided by the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne.

Eligibility Criteria

Residency:
Allen County
Fields of Study:
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, Computer Programming, Information Science/Studies, Information Science/Studies, Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, General, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, CONSTRUCTION TRADES, Mason/Masonry, Mason/Masonry, Carpenters, Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR), PRECISION PRODUCTION, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking, Tool and Die Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING, Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew, Construction Management
Identity Groups:
Adult Learner/Nontraditional