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Leon A., Donald J. and Jean K. Schau Scholarship

Kalamazoo Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 3/1/2026

The Leon A., Donald J. and Jean K. Schau Scholarship is open to nontraditional students who have experienced a break in their education of at least three to five years. Eligibility extends to residents of Kalamazoo County in Michigan, graduates of a high school or adult education program within the county, and graduates of high schools in Plainwell or Otsego, Michigan.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of or graduate of a high school in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, **OR**
  • Graduate of Plainwell or Otsego High Schools in Michigan
  • Undergraduate or graduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree full or parttime
  • Nontraditional student with at least a 35 year break in their education
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MI
    • County: Kalamazoo
    Situation
    Nontraditional / Returning Student

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