GREENSBURG – The Decatur County Community Foundation recently announced this year’s Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipient and the four DCCF Community Scholarship winners.
The prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship drew sixty applicants from Ripley County seniors in the class of 2023. The Ripley County Community Foundation review committee narrowed the field to five finalists, representing three area high [.]
DECATUR COUNTY – Fifty-five students began the competitive process of being named the 2022-2023 Decatur County Lilly scholarship finalists in August by completing an online application and a controlled essay.
While four in 10 Indiana students are eligible for 21st Century Scholars, only half of them apply. Such numbers leave some advocates and others wanting better access to programs designed to help students bridge the gap between K-12 and college.
Katie Keegan says she enrolled in college with the help of a relatively successful Indiana scholarship program. But some leaders say it needs to help more students.