Woman Of Purpose Scholarship

Female students and students who identify as female may apply for scholarship funding, online. Only students who have submitted the application during the current application season will be considered for scholarship funding.

Standard Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the Woman of Purpose Scholarship a female or identify as female student must:

• Be currently enrolled as a high school senior in the Calhoun County School District
• Be successfully admitted to a nationally accredited community/trade/vocational/technical college
• Plan to enroll as a degree-seeking undergraduate for the upcoming aid year in which scholarship funding is being applied
• Have a minimum cumulative high school/transfer GPA of 2.70
• Plan to register as a full-time student for the Fall/Spring semesters

Selection Process

The select members of the Woman of Purpose Scholarship judging panel will review all applications and consider the merit of the applicant’s academic achievement, application essay responses, recommendations, and financial need. All awards are determined and awarded annually no later than June.

Award Information

All General Scholarships are awarded for one year only and are non-renewable. Individual scholarship awards may range from $1,000 – $2,000 based upon criteria detail and availability of funding.