MaryEllen Locher Foundation Scholarship

Direct application

Amount varies

Eligibility

Education level
High school
Financial
Financial need
Activities
Community service

About this scholarship

High school seniors and current college students within a 50-mile radius of Chattanooga, Tennessee who are children of breast cancer patients (survivors, those in treatment, or deceased) may apply for MaryEllen Locher Foundation scholarships.

Award amounts vary by year based on need and essays. Grades are not the dominant selection factor; community service and financial need are also considered.

Recipients must complete a breast cancer awareness project during the scholarship year and reapply annually.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Essay explaining candidacy and intended use of funding
  • Financial need documentation
  • Financial need documentation
  • Recipients must complete a breast cancer awareness project during the scholarship year.
  • Recipients must reapply annually.