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Jeanne H. Hemmingway Scholarship

Boreal Waters Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 2/24/2026

The Jeanne H. Hemmingway Scholarship Fund supports students from the Boreal Waters region who plan to attend the University of Minnesota Duluth and have faced significant life challenges. It is awarded to applicants who demonstrate financial need and a clear commitment to pursuing their educational goals despite adversity.

Win up to
$30,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of the Boreal Waters service area of Minnesota and Wisconsin
  • High school graduate or GED recipient
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Attend the University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Exhibit life challenges and experiences
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MN, WI
    • County: Koochiching, Itasca, Aitkin, St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Douglas, Cook, Bayfield, Ashland, Iron, Price
    Situation
    Overcame Adversity

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