October 28, 2024 – The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation is offering adult scholarships for those pursuing higher education or a vocational degree. The scholarships are available through the Adult Return to Learn scholarship program, helping to fund spring semester 2025 college expenses for residents living in Macon, Piatt, or Moultrie counties.
Applications are being accepted for Macon, Piatt, and Moultrie County adult/nontraditional students who are 22 or older and are seeking to complete college degrees or training at any other accredited college/university nationwide (in-person or online). Current students planning to continue their education by pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD beginning in Spring semester 2025 are also eligible. The awards range up to $2,500. The HICF launched the adult scholarship program in Fall 2021 and has grown to grant nearly $100,000 in adult scholarships every year.
Deadline to apply is Sunday, November 1st.
For eligibility requirements, additional details and to apply, please visit www.heartofillinois.org. Awards will be announced in November 2024.
