Scholarships
HCCF scholarship recipient
The Hendricks County Community Foundation administers over 25 scholarship funds, as well as the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program for our county. Since 1996, the Community Foundation has awarded nearly 500 scholarships worth over $3.7 million. These scholarships are funded by donors who believe in higher education and supporting Hendricks County high school seniors in degree attainment.
Application Process and Requirements
HCCF scholarship applications are completed online and all use the same application. Applications for the Class of 2024 are now LIVE and will close on August 30, 2023.
The following requirements must be met to complete the application process in the future:
- Applicant must be a Hendricks County resident.*
- Applicant provides contact information, education, activities, employment and a personal statement
- Applicant completes the application online truthfully and in its entirety by the deadline
*The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program is open to non-Hendricks County residents IF they both 1) attend school in Hendricks County AND 2) are not eligible for the Lilly Scholarship in their home county because they attend school in Hendricks County.
If you have questions about your eligibility please contact Eric Hessel, Vice President of Programs, at eric@hendrickscountycf.org or 317.268.6240.
