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The Gerber Foundation Merit Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2024
Closes: 2/28/2025

The Gerber Foundation Merit Scholarship offers competitive awards for students graduating from select high schools in Newaygo, Muskegon, or Oceana counties in Michigan. Students who are seeking a professional certificate, associate's, or bachelor's degree in the U.S. are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$5,750
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • GPA between 3.0 - 3.84 for Newaygo County students, minimum 3.0 for Muskegon and Oceana County students
  • Resident of Muskegon, Newaygo, or Oceana counties, Michigan
  • Attend Fremont, Grant, Hesperia, Newaygo, and White Cloud high schools or homeschool in Newaygo County, or Holton, Muskegon, Ravenna high schools in Muskegon County, or Hart, Pentwater, Shelby, Walkerville high schools in Oceana County, Michigan
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in the U.S.
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident Foreign exchange students and those planning to attend one of the four U.S. military or maritime academies are not eligible to apply.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MI
    • County: Newaygo, Muskegon, Oceana
    Current School
    Fremont High School, Grant High School, Hart High School, Hesperia Special Education Center, Holton High School, Homeschool, Muskegon High School, Newaygo High School, Pentwater Public School, Ravenna High School, Shelby High School, Walkerville Middle/High School, White Cloud High School
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident

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