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Elsie Mae White Memorial Scholarship

The Columbus Foundation
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 3/1/2026

The Elsie Mae White Memorial Scholarship supports African American and Latino residents of central Ohio who are pursuing higher education. Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to apply. This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Elsie Mae and her commitment to supporting disadvantaged students, primarily those attending or planning to attend land grant colleges and universities.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.80 GPA
  • Resident of Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway, or Union counties, Ohio
  • Undergraduate or graduate student
  • Seeking an associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree
  • Attending or planning to attend land grant colleges and universities
  • Attending school in the U.S.
  • African American or Black

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: OH
    • County: Franklin, Delaware, Licking, Fairfield, Pickaway, Madison, Union
    Minimum GPA
    2.8

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