2022-2023 College Scholarships Available
Nearing its 45th year of awarding college scholarships, GWCF will soon be accepting applications for the 2022 – 2023 academic year, beginning January 3, 2022. Since the program’s founding in 1978, over 9,000 students have been awarded scholarships and over $13 million has been distributed. Last year, GWCF awarded over $680,000 to more than 375 local students.
High school seniors who live in Worcester County are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Students can apply online, and with a single application they can be considered for any of the Foundation’s 139 scholarships. Scholarships range in size up to $5,000 per year and are made based on a variety of criteria including financial need, area of study, community involvement, high school, and hometown.
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, thousands of local students have been given access to higher education and a brighter future.