Center Scholarships

Applicants for all Center scholarships must be 22 or younger. To be eligible for Center Youth scholarships you must be a registered member of Center Youth programming. Preference is given to applicants who have had a longer tenure as active participants in Center programs.

All scholarship applications require a personal statement (750 words max) explaining what the LGBTQ+ community and community service means to you, highlighting your educational goals, and explaining your financial need. Scholarship recipients will need to document enrollment in the upcoming academic semester.

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Youth of color and trans, gender nonconforming, nonbinary, two-spirit, intersex applicants, and youth with multiple marginalized identities are highly encouraged to apply.

FAB “Finish A Bachelor” Scholarship

$2,000

• Be a Center programs and services participant. Preference is given to applicants who have been active participants in Center programs.
• Be entering your junior or senior year in college, and verify completion of at least 50% of credits required for a bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) at the enrolled institution, with a grade point average of B- or above.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• One award is available.
• Please note that recipients of financial awards will need to be able to complete 1099-MISC forms which require a SSN or TIN.

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The Harry Bartel Memorial Scholarship Fund of Stonewall Community Foundation

$2,000 available in awards total

• Be a Center programs and services participant. Preference is given to applicants who have been active participants in Center programs.
• Identify as LGBTQ+.
• Have community service experience, especially in the LGBTQ+ community.
• Verify enrollment in a 2-year college or (preferably) a 4-year college.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Please note that recipients of financial awards will need to be able to complete 1099-MISC forms which require a SSN or TIN.

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