Anthony Muñoz Scholarship Fund

Direct application

$20,000

Eligibility

Education level
High school
Year of study
First year
Financial
Financial need
Grades
GPA 3+

About this scholarship

Tri-State high school seniors who attend a high school in the Anthony Muñoz Foundation's area of impact and plan to enroll as freshmen at an eligible Tri-State college or university may apply. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, and determination to overcome adversity.

Multiple $20,000 scholarships are available.

Submit the foundation application with a personal essay, high school transcript, FAFSA Student Aid Report, and college acceptance letter if available. Incomplete or separately submitted materials may result in rejection.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Foundation application
  • Personal essay
  • High school transcript
  • FAFSA Student Aid Report
  • College acceptance letter, if available
  • Personal Essay heavily weighed by the Selection Committee (prompt on page 9)
  • Scholarship Application Form (general info, high school experience, financial information)
  • Acceptance Letter from intended College or University - if available
  • College or University Student ID Number - if available
  • High School Transcript for the entirety of high school career
  • Current Family Financial Information including the Financial Information page and FAFSA Student Information Summary
  • Eligibility: graduating high school senior with min 3.0 GPA or min composite ACT of 18
  • Eligibility: attend a high school in the Tri-State region (specified KY/IN/OH counties) and attend an accredited Tri-State college/university from the eligible list
  • Interview with selection committee if chosen as finalist
  • Must attend the award ceremony on June 7, 2026 in Mason, OH
  • Incomplete or separately submitted materials may result in rejection.
  • Finalists may be interviewed by the selection committee.
  • Recipients must attend the June 7, 2026 award ceremony in Mason, Ohio.