Jack Family Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must have a grade point average of 3.3 or higher.
  2. This award is for U.S. students.
  3. Must demonstrate unmet financial need.
  4. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  5. Must be a resident of Kent County, Michigan.
  6. Must be an undergraduate student at the time of application.

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

Description: This award is available for U.S. undergraduate students who are residents of Kent County, Michigan. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.3 or higher and demonstrate unmet financial need.

Application requirements for the Jack Family Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Transcript
  • Financial statement
Additional Information: The Grand Rapids Community Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships annually, primarily to Kent County students bound for or in college, or those pursuing a technical career. This scholarship, provided in honor of the Jack Family, is available to local area students who demonstrate superior academic achievement and unmet financial need.

Award Amount: Awards range from $500 to $5,000 depending on the student's unmet need and the availability of funds. Average awards are about $1,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

Applications and information are available at the Grand Rapids Community Foundation website at the address provided. In addition to the online application form, an interested student must submit transcripts (official or unofficial), an essay describing his/her personal and professional aspirations, and documentation such as the FAFSA Student Aid report that proves financial need. All applications must be submitted online by the deadline date.
About Grand Rapids Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Ruth Bishop, n/a
Address: 185 Oakes St. SW Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

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