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First in Family Jackson Hole Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/1/2024
Closes: 3/25/2024

The First in Family Jackson Hole Scholarship offers four-year scholarships to high school students in Teton County, Wyoming who do not have a family history of higher education. Recipients are chosen at the end of their junior year of high school and scholarships are awarded upon enrollment in college. First in Family provides college counseling, budgeting tools, workshops, career mentoring, and ongoing support to scholars as they transition to college and work towards post-secondary degrees and careers. This scholarship program is offered through the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole in partnership with the Fund for Public Education and the Teton County Scholarship Program.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • First-generation student
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Current high school junior at any Teton County, Wyoming high school or homeschool
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Junior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: WY
    • County: Teton
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student

    Next Steps