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The Decatur County Community Scholarship Foundation offers a variety of scholarships for students pursuing higher education. These include merit-based scholarships, need-based scholarships, and scholarships for specific fields of study. Please visit our Scholarships page for detailed information on each available scholarship and eligibility criteria.

To apply for a scholarship, please complete the online application form available on our website. Ensure you provide all required documents, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and personal statements. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible.

Eligibility requirements vary by scholarship. Generally, applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution. Some scholarships may have specific criteria related to academic achievement, financial need, field of study, or community involvement. Please refer to the individual scholarship descriptions for detailed eligibility information.

The application deadlines for our scholarships February 1st of each school year. It is important to submit your application and all required documents by the specified deadline to be considered.

Scholarship recipients are selected based on a combination of factors, including academic achievement, financial need, leadership qualities, community involvement, and the strength of their application materials. Our selection committee carefully reviews each application to identify deserving candidates who align with the goals and values of our foundation.

Yes, you may apply for multiple scholarships offered by our foundation. However, you must meet the eligibility criteria for each scholarship you apply for. We recommend reviewing the requirements and preparing a tailored application for each scholarship to maximize your chances of success.