Students
The Young Matrons of Independence, Missouri, have established this scholarship to assist Eastern Jackson County residents pursuing undergraduate degrees.
Eligibility:
- Must be a current resident of Eastern Jackson County, Missouri (East of I-435);
- Must be a graduating senior or past graduate of an Eastern Jackson County high school;
- Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5;
- Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree at any accredited junior college, college, or university.
Amount:
Up to $1,000 per academic year.
Renewable:
Not a renewable scholarship.
Deadline:
The General Application will be opened December 2 and will be due (including any additional requirements for scholarships you may be matched with) February 14.
Specific Requirements:
- Transcripts showing grades from Fall Semester 2024. Any applications submitted with transcripts omitting Fall Semester 2024 will not be considered.
- A letter of recommendation from someone in your life who can attest to your personal attributes and ability to be successful in your educational and career pursuits.
Apply: