Triangle Scholarship Fund

Amount

Up to $10,000

Application Deadline

March 12, 2025

Purpose

Triangle Community Foundation recognizes the immense potential and abilities of the Triangle’s students, and believes that the future of our region depends on them. This scholarship will award one high school senior and one adult learner who demonstrate an extraordinary commitment to improving their community through volunteer work, work experience, and/or future aspirations and plans

Amount & Use of Funds

Up to $10,000

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. Payments are made annually for up to 4 years, and the student must maintain a 2.5 GPA and submit semester reports in order to continue receiving funding.

Criteria

• Minimum GPA: 2.5
• Residency Requirements: Residents of Durham, Orange, Wake or Chatham Counties
• Plan of Study Restrictions: Applicants must plan to attend a public or private college or university in North Carolina

Application Deadline

March 12, 2025

How To Apply

This scholarship will select a high school recipient from the applicant pool for the Benjamin F. Ward Scholarship and an adult learner recipient from the applicant pool for the Joseph Nystrom Working Student Scholarship. Applicants interested in this scholarship should apply to the relevant scholarship listed above in order to be considered.

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