Margaret & Max Pumphrey Scholarship
Direct application
Amount varies
Eligibility
Location
Nebraska
Education level
High school
Financial
Financial need
About this scholarship
Current graduating seniors, former graduates, or GED recipients from Lancaster County, Nebraska high schools planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year nonprofit college (preference for Nebraska institutions) may apply through the Lincoln Community Foundation Student Success Scholarship portal.
Award amounts vary. Since 2024 this fund is pooled with other LCF awards into renewable packages for up to four consecutive years. Financial need may be considered.
Submit the general application plus LCFSSS supplemental questions. Applicants should apply for institutional financial aid before seeking foundation assistance.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Copies of all high-school and college transcripts for completed coursework
- Financial information
- Applicant must answer ANY THREE of the six supplemental questions (not all six); only the first three responses are exported to the selection committee
- Each response limited to 100 words
- Submit copies of all high school and college transcripts for courses completed so far
- Submit financial information
- List up to five expected scholarships/grants with names and amounts (or 'NA' if none)
- Eligibility: graduating high school senior, prior HS graduate, or GED recipient who attended a public/private high school in Lancaster County, Nebraska, planning to attend an accredited 2- or 4-year n
- Submit the general application and answer any three of six supplemental questions; each response is limited to 100 words.
- List up to five expected scholarships or grants, or enter NA.
- Applicants should apply for institutional financial aid before seeking foundation assistance.