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Marvin Brooks Educational Fund

Award Amount
$500
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a graduating high school senior.
  2. This award is for U.S. students.
  3. Must reside in and attend high school in Jackson County, Missouri.
  4. Must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Marvin Brooks Educational Fund is available for graduating high school seniors in Jackson County, Missouri who have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and unmet financial need.

Application requirements for the Marvin Brooks Educational Fund are:

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Personal statement
  • Recommendation letter
Additional Information: The Marvin Brooks Educational Fund is provided annually to graduating high school seniors in Jackson County, Missouri who have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and unmet financial need. The award is provided in honor of Marvin Brooks, a local area man who devoted his life to education as a teacher, principal, and leader in the Kansas City School District. Award selection will be based on a combination of academic achievement, unmet financial need, as well as the strength of submitted recommendation letters and other application materials. This scholarship is administered through the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation (GKCCF), a local area charity founded in 1978 with the purpose of providing a dedicated and consolidated resource for diverse and otherwise unrelated charity efforts. From its humble beginnings, the scope of the GKCCF has expanded to include the broader regional area, as well as national inititatives, scholarships, and other programs designed to benefit communities across the country.

Award Amount: $500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $500.

About Greater Kansas City Community Foundation:
Address: 1055 Broadway Blvd., Suite 130 Kansas City, Kansas 64105
Email: [email protected]
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