Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program

The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County administers this program in partnership with the Lilly Endowment. Application forms for this scholarship are made available through our online system during the summer of the year preceding the scholarship award. The deadline to apply for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship is September 15 of that same year.

This highly competitive four-year scholarship provides students with full tuition to any Indiana college or university, plus a textbook stipend. To be eligible, students must:

  • Be a resident of St. Joseph County, Indiana
  • Graduate from an accredited Indiana high school
  • Intend to pursue a full-time baccalaureate course of study at an accredited public or private Indiana college or university
  • Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.8 at the conclusion of the sixth semester.

If you have questions about the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program and its deadlines for the current year, contact our scholarships staff.

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