Keep Your Chin Up Scholarship Fund

Award Maximum: $5000

App Deadline:

Multiple Deadlines

Eligibility:

N/A

Programs of Interest:

All

Provider:

GK Legacy Foundation

Available Campus(es):

All

About this Scholarship

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The GK Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides scholarships to Arizona residents aged 25 or older, helping adults return to school while balancing jobs, family, and financial challenges. Their “Keep Your Chin Up” Scholarship is awarded twice a year (February and September) and grants between $500 and $5,000, depending on need and merit. It supports those pursuing associate’s, bachelor’s, vocational, or certification programs, covering tuition and books at accredited institutions. Applicants must reside in Arizona, be at least 25 years old, hold a high school diploma or GED, and not already hold a bachelor’s degree. The next deadline is September 30, 2025.

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