Kansas Foster and Adoptive Children Scholarship Fund

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards provided varies annually, depending on the number of qualified students who apply.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a resident of Kansas.
  2. Must be an undergraduate student at the time of application.
  3. This award is for U.S. students.
  4. Must be a current or former foster child, or adoptee.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Kansas Foster and Adoptive Children Scholarship Fund is available for foster children and adoptees in Kansas who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate program. Click here to learn more about eligibility and how to apply today!

Application requirements for the Kansas Foster and Adoptive Children Scholarship Fund are:

  • Application form
  • Essay
Additional Information: The Kansas Foster and Adoptive Children Scholarship Fund is provided annually to currrenta and former foster children in Kansas, as well as those who have been adopted. Award selection is based on a combination of academic merit, unmet financial need, and a demonstrated potential for success. This award is managed and administered through the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, a local area charity founded in 1978 with the mission of providing assistance and centralized resources for decentralized charitable causes and giving. Questions about the award may be directed to the foundation at scholarships@growyourgiving.org.

Award Amount: Award amounts vary depending on the availability of funding and the selected recipients' financial need. Funds will be paid out during the following academic semester and may be used for educational expenses such as tuition, room and board, books, and other academic fees.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, June 1

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, June 1

The online application and additional information for the Kansas Foster and Adoptive Children Scholarship Fund is available online at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation (GKCCF) website. To be considered for this award, eligible students must complete the online application form and submit a short personal statement/essay in regards to the topic posted on the application form. All completed applications must be received online no later than the deadline date.
About Greater Kansas City Community Foundation:
Contact Information: -, Scholarship Administrator
Address: 1055 Broadway Blvd., Suite 130 Kansas City, Kansas 64105
Email: scholarships@growyourgiving.org

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