Margaret C. Stednitz Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Lincoln Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must live within Lancaster County, Nebraska.
  3. Must graduate from Lincoln Northeast High School.
  4. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  5. Must plan to enroll as a full-time student.
  6. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  7. Must be a high school senior at time of application.

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

Description: This award is available for U.S. high school seniors who live within Lancaster County, Nebraska and will graduate from Lincoln Northeast High School. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the Margaret C. Stednitz Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Transcript
  • Student aid report
Additional Information: The applicant must demonstrate scholastic achievement, financial need, and an intention to continue education. Please note: The scholarship is not awarded until the recipient completes one full year of college with continued evidence of scholarship application and achievement. This is currently defined as maintaining a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 15

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, March 15

Applications and information are available online at the Lincoln Community Foundation website. In addition to the completed online application, students must submit a copy of all high school and college transcripts for courses completed so far, and a copy of the applicant's financial information that includes the Expected Family Contribution number from the student's SAR report. The SAR is obtained by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and may be accessed at http://fafsa.ed.gov. All applications and supporting materials must be submitted online by the deadline date.
About Lincoln Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Rob McMaster, Assistant Director of Program & Donor Relations
Address: 215 Centennial Mall S. Suite 100 Lincoln, Nebraska 68508

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