Scholarships

Teacher Jedidiah Gist was a recipient of the William Tasse Alexander Scholarship.

Foundation For The Carolinas manages numerous scholarship funds that provide grants to help students achieve their educational goals. Grants are available for students attending public and private institutions at graduate and undergraduate levels, as well as for private K-12 schools.

Foundation For The Carolinas currently administers 148 scholarship programs. In 2016, the Foundation awarded more than $1.8 million in scholarships to over 900 students.

Scholarship funds are permanent endowments established by donors, often in honor or memory of a loved one. For information about creating a scholarship fund, contact our Philanthropic Advancement team at 704.973.4500.

How to Apply

Each scholarship program has its own unique selection criteria and requirements. To research scholarships for which you may be eligible, please click Online Scholarship Search & Application below.

Most Foundation For The Carolinas Scholarship Funds use the online application. However, some programs use a paper application, or require that you contact an external school or organization to apply. We strongly encourage you to review the “How to Apply” section within the online system for each of the programs in which you are interested in applying.

The 2017-2018 application cycle is now open. You may click on the Online Scholarship Search & Application link to learn more about the opportunities available. Make sure to check the deadline date on the application you are submitting and read the Application Deadline Policy. 

Conduct an online search to learn more about all of the scholarships FFTC offers, register to apply and complete an online application	Scholarships listed here require completing and submitting a paper application to the organization listed	Current Foundation For The Carolinas Scholarship recipients who are eligible for scholarship renewal

Scholarship Award Cycle