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Bright Lights Scholarship

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 5/1/2026

The Bright Lights Scholarship is awarded to students whose parents are law enforcement officers, firefighters, or clergy. High school seniors or undergraduate students seeking a professional certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$2,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.75 GPA
  • Resident of Kansas City, Missouri
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Planning to attend a two or fouryear college or university
  • Child of a firefighter, police officer, or clergy
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MO
    • City: Kansas City
    Minimum GPA
    2.75

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