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Dunham-Kerley Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/11/2024
Closes: 1/6/2025

The Dunham-Kerley Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ students from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington pursuing a postsecondary education. Students with physical disabilities and/or students with limited economic resources are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Physical disability and/or with limited economic resources
  • Resident of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington for a minimum of three months prior to the application deadline or lived within the state for at least one out of the five prior years
  • High school senior, undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, medical, or law student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, graduate, law, medical degree, or Ph.D.
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Proven leadership potential in the LGBTQ+ community or field of study
  • Lack of a broader LGBTQ+ community support system
  • Encountered additional barriers to education, including economic, racial, social, geographical, or being politically disenfranchised
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree, Doctor of Medicine, Law Degree, MBA, MFA, PhD
    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, Graduate Student, Doctoral Candidate, Postgraduate Medical School, Postgraduate Law School
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: AK, ID, MT, OR, WA
    Condition
    Physical Disability
    Activities
    Leadership
    Situation
    Overcame Adversity

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