The 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available in Marshall County through the Marshall County Community Foundation.
The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program will provide 147 scholarships statewide and one scholarship in Marshall County. These scholarships may be used for otherwise unreimbursed full tuition, required fees, and a special allocation of up to $900 per year. The special allocation may cover the costs for required books and required equipment for four years of undergraduate study on a full-time basis leading to a baccalaureate degree at any eligible Indiana public or private nonprofit college or university.
The program, administered statewide by Independent Colleges of Indiana and locally in Marshall County through the Marshall County Community Foundation, is open to all Indiana residents who graduate from an accredited Indiana high school by 2025 and receive their diploma no later than June 30, 2025; intend to pursue a full-time baccalaureate course of study at an eligible college or university in Indiana; and meet the criteria specific to their local community foundation. Visit www.marshallcountycf.org for complete information regarding the Marshall County’s application criteria.
Students can learn more about the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship in Marshall County and apply for this scholarship by visiting www.marshallcountycf.org. Applications must be completed and submitted by September 13, at 11:59 p.m. to be considered.
Applications will be evaluated on, but not limited to, the following criteria: Academic Performance, Community Service, Outside School Volunteer, School Service Activities, Work Experience and Leadership, School Activities including Leadership, Honors, Civic, Academic and Athletic Awards, an Application Essay and an On-site Essay and Interview for finalists. One finalist will be nominated by the Marshall County Community Foundation, and their name will be submitted to Independent Colleges of Indiana for final selection of the recipients. Scholarship recipients will be notified in December.
