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Sara & Henry Burrus Scholarship

Polk County Community Foundation
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 7/1/2026
Closes: 9/25/2026

The Sara and Henry Burrus Scholarship supports students from Polk County, North Carolina. Students who are accepted or enrolled in a college or university that is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACSCOC) are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Polk County, North Carolina
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Planning to attend or currently attending an accredited school in the U.S. by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Participation in community service or leadership
  • 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: NC
    • County: Polk
    Activities
    Community Service, Leadership

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