Debbie Van Cleave Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

East Tennessee Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be legally blind or have significantly impaired vision.
  2. Must reside in Eastern Tennessee.
  3. Must be a high school senior or current undergraduate student. Adult and non-traditional students are also eligible to apply.
  4. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  5. This award is for U.S. students.

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

Description: This scholarship is available for college-bound high school seniors in the East Tennessee Foundation service area. Applicants must be legally blind or have significantly impaired vision.

Application requirements for the Debbie Van Cleave Scholarship are:

  • Application form
Additional Information: Preference will be given to applicants planning to attend school in Tennessee and work in the East Tennessee area following graduation. Factors to be considered by the selection committee will be: financial need; general aptitude for advanced educational work; evidence of participation in and service to the community; and the maturity and professionalism of the student, in that order of importance. The selection committee reserves the right to conduct brief interviews with finalists.

Award Amount: $1,300 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,300.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, February 15

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, February 15

Applications must be completed online no later than the deadline date.
About East Tennessee Foundation:
Contact Information: Beth Heller, Scholarship and Program Associate
Address: 520 W. Summit Hill Drive Suite 1101 Knoxville, Tennessee 37902

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