Universal Scholarship Application
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This is a group of awards reached through one application. Each award inside it has its own rules.
- Award
- Individual scholarship amounts, duration and renewal vary; the linked older FAQ states a $500 minimum, with 2027 amounts unconfirmed.
- Timeline
- Jan 202027 universal application deadline is not yet posted. Some individual fund pages say to check back in 27
- Mar 9, 2026The 2026 universal application closed .
- How to apply
- Complete the universal application for participating funds, then any requested follow-up questions. Search the directory for separate applications and deadlines. Common materials include an essay, transcript and academic reference; the older linked FAQ also lists a resume, financial-aid report and work or volunteer reference where requested.
- Who can apply
- Mostly central Ohio students. Individual funds have their own residency, school, major, merit and need rules.
- Good to know
- The 2026 general deadline was extended from March 1 to March 9, 2026; other fund deadlines were unchanged. The linked two-page FAQ is older and does not confirm 2027 documents. Recipients follow award-letter instructions for enrollment proof, renewal criteria and institutional payment.