Scholarships
Give Something Back Scholarship
Deadlines
See website for details
Eligibility Requirements
Award
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Project One in a Million Scholarship
Deadlines
Confirm with your specific campus
Eligibility Requirements
MUST enroll in at least 9 credit hours at one of the 7 City Colleges of Chicago:
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Harold Washington College
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Kennedy-King College
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Olive-Harvey College
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Malcolm X College
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Harry S. Truman College
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Richard J. Daley College
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Wilbur Wright College
Award
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The Venus Morris Griffin Foundation
Deadlines
May 31, 2026
Eligibility Requirements
You MUST have a biological parent that is currently incarcerated
Currently a Senior in high school
Must be accepted into an accredited college, university, or trades/technical program to be attended within one year of your high school graduation
Award
Annual $10,000 scholarship
Turn2U, Last Mile Scholarship
Deadlines
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Eligibility Requirements
Parent must be enrolled in a Last Mile program inSan Francisco, Montana North Dakota, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
Completed or currently working toward a G.E.D or pursuing post-secondary education.
Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75 at the time of application and award.
Be at least 16 years old at the time of application.
Award
Annual Award: Up to $5,000 per year.
Maximum Support: $20,000 over four years.
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