Hamilton County High School

The Community Foundation administers a variety of college scholarships. Each scholarship was established by generous donors and is unique, with its own set of criteria for applicants.Students may apply for and be awarded multiple scholarships. There are scholarships available for graduating seniors as well as current and returning college students. Currently, the majority of awards are offered to students from...

Pullman Scholars succeed academically and professionally, they’re active in their communities, and they overcome challenges to accomplish their goals. Throughout Cook County, Pullman Scholars embody hard work, intelligence, and ambition, navigating their journeys with resilience and purpose. They are determined to make a meaningful impact, and the George M. Pullman Educational Foundation Scholarship ensures these exceptional students can earn a...

Compeer Financial champions a strong future for agriculture and rural America. Compeer Financial’s High School Senior Scholarship Program* awards 105 scholarships (35 per state it serves) to students based on a combination of academic achievement, agricultural and community youth organization involvement and essay response. Each scholarship is for $2,000.Three scholarships are intended to support students from the metropolitan regions of...

Betty was vivacious and always pursued a new project or hobby. She was involved in all forms of visual arts and loved sharing it with others. The intent of this scholarship is to support someone with a continually creative mind who enjoys creating art.Eligibility CriteriaEvery CFNIL scholarship has a unique intent, often reflecting the background of the donor or person...

The Illinois Federation of Teachers established the Robert G. Porter Scholarship to honor the late Illinois educator, union activist and Secretary-Treasurer of the American Federation of Teachers.Porter spent his early years in education as a civics teacher in East St. Louis, Illinois. He served as treasurer of the East St. Louis Federation of Teachers, Local 1220. In 1960, Porter became...

Since 1948, the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley has awarded over $30.7 million in scholarships!Apply for ScholarshipsThe scholarship application will now open on November 15 (two weeks later than planned) and close on January 20 at 4:00 pm.Thank you for your understanding! Applicants will be notified of award decisions in May.Scholarship ProgramThe Community Foundation Scholarship Program consists of...