Due Apr 30, 2027
The Prochnow Foundation Scholarship
Direct application
$1,000
1 winner
Eligibility
Education level
High school
About this scholarship
One high-achieving student with a diagnosed mental illness and a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or higher who is accepted into a four-year college or full-length trade school may apply. A $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually.
Email your transcript, acceptance letter, one letter of recommendation, and a 250 to 500 word essay on your long-term personal and professional goals to erik@prochnowfoundation.org during the January 1 through April 30 application window.
The Prochnow Foundation recognizes students who excel academically while managing mental health challenges.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Transcript
- Acceptance letter
- One letter of recommendation
- Essay of 250 to 500 words on long-term personal and professional goals and achieving at a high level with mental illness
- Transcript demonstrating a cumulative high school GPA of at least 3.5
- Acceptance letter from a four-year college or full-length trade school
- Recommendation letter
- Diagnosed mental illness (eligibility requirement)
- Submit all materials to erik@prochnowfoundation.org
- Application period: January 1 - April 30
- $1,000 award
- Email all materials to erik@prochnowfoundation.org.