For Adults

Adult Scholarships Awarded Each Year

If you’re an adult interested in continuing your education, the Community Foundation for Mason County may have a scholarship for you.

Overview

Eligibility

Adult student scholarships are offered through the application on our scholarship application site. We have one application for all of our scholarship offerings. To be eligible, you must:

  • Live in Mason County
  • Did not pursue college after high school and/or have a gap in your post-secondary education
Criteria

Adult students are often (but not always) prospective undergraduate students who are 25 years of age or older and may also have other identifying criteria, such as 

  • Full-time employment
  • Parenthood
  • Care of elderly parents
  • Or prior military service
Michigan Reconnect

Before you apply, follow the link below to review the Michigan Reconnect Program’s website to see if you qualify for their scholarship.

Learn More

The Process

Scholarship Portal

Submit the online application using our online Scholarship Portal.

School Transcript or GED

Upload or request a transcript or GED be sent to the Foundation.

Fill Out Your FAFSA

Upload or provide a FAFSA Submission Summary* (FSS), provided you can complete your FAFSA. We make accommodations for those who cannot complete a FAFSA.

The Process

1. Scholarship Portal

Submit the online application using our online Scholarship Portal.

2. School Transcript or GED

Upload or request a transcript or GED be sent to the Foundation.

3. FAFSA

Upload or provide a FAFSA Submission Summary* (FSS), provided you can complete your FAFSA. (We make accommodations for those who cannot complete a FAFSA.)

Available Scholarships

Check out our list of new and renewed scholarships awarded each year.

Available Scholarships

Check out our list of new and renewed scholarships awarded each year.