Niche College Scholarship

Smith Diversity Scholarship

Amount:
$100,000
Deadline:
January 28, 2025
Awards Available: 6

Scholarship Description

Lutheran Family Services (LFS) proudly introduces the Coyner and Donna Smith Diversity Scholarship, designed to pave the way for post-secondary education for Nebraska's graduating seniors from underrecognized backgrounds. This transformative scholarship aims to eliminate financial barriers, recognizing individuals who exhibit academic excellence, leadership, determination, and a commitment to making a positive impact.

Scholarship Awards:

• Four renewable scholarships of $25,000 per year for students attending four-year institutions. • Two renewable scholarships of $12,500 per year for students pursuing education at two-year trade school institutions. • Students are free to attend any accredited institution.

Unique Features:

• The scholarship goes beyond traditional support, offering flexibility to assist with various educational expenses. • Considered one of the most distinctive scholarships in the country.

University Funding:

• $25,000 scholarships available. • Applicable to 4-year colleges/universities. • No application fee. • No SAT, ACT, or Minimum GPA requirement. • Open to Nebraska high school graduates with an annual household income of less than $65,000.

Trade School Funding:

• $12,500 scholarships available. • Geared towards 2-year trade schools. • No application fee. • No SAT, ACT, or Minimum GPA requirement. • Accessible to Nebraska high school graduates with an annual household income of less than $65,000.

Embark on your educational journey with Lutheran Family Services' Coyner and Donna Smith Diversity Scholarship. Break barriers, transform your future, and make a lasting impact. Apply now for a chance to receive this unique and empowering scholarship.

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