Juanita McNeil West End Scholarship

Amount

$2,000

Application Deadline

March 6, 2024

Administering Organization: Triangle Community Foundation

Purpose

The Juanita McNeil Scholarship was created to honor the resilience of the West End Community and its residents. The scholarship is also a tribute to Ms. McNeil, who championed a movement in the West End Community that resulted in community revitalization efforts, greater community engagement, and programs that served hundreds of students and their families.

Amount & Use of Funds

$2,000

The scholarship may be used towards any need listed under the school’s total cost of attendance. The student is responsible for all other charges. This is a one-time payment.

Criteria

In order to be eligible, students must meet the following criteria:

  • Minimum GPA: 2.5
  • Residency Requirements: Residents of the West End Community in Durham, NC, as defined by zip codes 27701 and 27707 and/or students who demonstrate a commitment to the West End community.
  • High School Restrictions: None
  • Plan of Study Restrictions: None

How To Apply

This scholarship is part of our universal online application. When you log on to the online system, you will be prompted to enter some basic information through an eligibility quiz, and the system will present you with all the scholarships you are eligible for and their application questions. You must submit both the universal application AND the individual scholarship questions to be considered. Please reach out to us if you have questions PRIOR to the deadline!

 

Questions?
Contact our Scholarships Staff!
Email: scholarships@trianglecf.org
Phone: 919.474.8370

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Please reach out to us if you have questions PRIOR to the deadline!