For Students
Nearly $1 Million Awarded Each Year
If you’re a high school or homeschooled senior, current college student, early college senior, the Community Foundation for Muskegon County may have a scholarship for you.
We manage one of the largest scholarship programs in our area, with over $1 million committed to students in over 500 new and renewed scholarships awarded each year.
- For graduating seniors or current college students, our scholarship application will open on November 1, 2025. The deadline for submission is February 12, 2026.
- The application requires submitting the online form, a current transcript, and the FAFSA Student Summary (FSS) form.
- Students are notified (via email) of their application status in April.
The Process
Scholarship Portal
Submit the online application using our online Scholarship Portal.
School Transcript or GED
Upload or request a transcript or GED be sent to the Foundation.
FAFSA
Upload or provide a FAFSA Submission Summary* (FSS), provided you can complete your FAFSA. (We make accommodations for those who cannot complete a FAFSA.)
Available Scholarships
Check out our list of 500 new and renewed scholarships awarded each year.