CFM scholarships platform

This is a group of awards reached through one application. Each award inside it has its own rules.

Award

Individual amounts and duration vary by scholarship; 2027 award terms are not yet published.

Deadline

The 2027 cycle is not posted. In 2026, applications opened January 15 and most closed April 15 at 11:59 p.m.; some funds had earlier or separate deadlines.

How to apply

Use the common portal application for participating funds and complete each fund’s supporting documents. Some awards instead require a school, university department or outside administrator; check the specific listing.

Who can apply

Primarily Mississippi-connected graduating seniors, with undergraduate junior/senior, graduate and other opportunities. Citizenship, residence, school, field, GPA, need and nomination rules vary by fund.

Good to know

More than $170,000 is aggregate scholarship funding, not an individual award. The current directory includes one-year/nonrenewable awards, funds permitting reapplication, institution-administered awards and guidelines still marked coming soon.