Apply for a Scholarship
Make a DonationAvailable SHCF Scholarship Funds
Applying for scholarships is easy through our online application system. Click the “Apply for a Scholarship” button on the right and get started by taking an eligibility quiz. The quiz will provide you with a list of scholarships in which you are eligible to apply. Some of these scholarships are held at SHCF and some are held through our host the Greater Salina Community Foundation and its regional affiliates.
If you would like to view the individual scholarship criteria of scholarship held at SHCF ahead of time, please click on the links below.
- CARYLE JEAN BENDER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school seniors and graduates from Ellsworth High School - CHARLES & VELMA WESTERMAN SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school seniors and graduates from Ellsworth High School - DAWN L. PRUITT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school seniors and graduates from Ellsworth High School - ELEANOR HUNTER SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating Wilson High School seniors - FRAN MALIR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating Wilson High School seniors - GERALDINE L. ANSCHUTZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating Wilson High School seniors - JACK R. JANOUSEK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school seniors or graduates from Ellsworth High School - LILA JEAN (WARTA) YOUNG MEMORIAL
Graduating Ellsworth High School seniors planning to go into a medical profession - MARY HANZLICEK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating Wilson High School seniors who are members of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church and attendance of CCD and CYO.
Other Available Scholarships
The Smoky Hills Charitable Foundation is an affiliate of the Greater Salina Community Foundation which manages scholarships for itself and other affiliate foundations. Students in this area may also qualify for scholarships from the following community foundations:
Greater Salina Community Foundation
- ALMA OLSON & MICHAEL T. OLSON SCHOLARSHIP
Students attending or planning to attend North Central Kansas Technical College (Beloit or Hays campus) pursuing a building trade degree - HALE FAMILY SUNFLOWER PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating community college students planning to attend a 4-year post-secondary institution in Kansas - JODY FREDRICKSON NURSING & HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating senior or graduate from a high school within the Dane G. Hansen Foundation service area, which is defined as the 26 counties in northwest Kansas north of I-70 and west of I-135/Hwy 81 who are pursuing a major in nursing or another health related field. Preference will be given to students who are a graduate of or who are qualified from Decatur Community High School- Oberlin, KS. - KANSAS FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN SCHOLARSHIP
Any Kansas registered Republic female college student entering at least her junior year or that is attending graduate school at a Kansas college or university with a declared major of Political Science, History, Public Administration, Healthcare, Law or Education - KURT BUDKE SCHOLARSHIP
Students entering their sophomore year or above in college who plan on attending Louisiana Tech University, Oklahoma State University, Washburn University, or Wichita State University. - MARY OLSON & VIOLA OLSON GUSTAFSON SCHOLARSHIP
Students attending or planning to attend Cloud County Community College for a nursing/medical degree - ORPHA J. & ERNEST MILBRADT SCHOLARSHIP
Any graduating Kansas high school senior with plans to attend Kansas State University of the University of Kansas
Community Foundation for Cloud County
- CLOUD CERAMICS MASONRY SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school seniors attending a post-secondary masonry program at a Vo-Tech or Technical College
Questions?
Please contact our Scholarships Department at scholarships@gscf.org.
