Foundation Scholarship Application

The window to apply for scholarships is open beginning August 1, 2023.
Scholarship applications must be submitted by midnight, October 15.

CLEVELAND COLLEGE FOUNDATION FUND, INC.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Please Read These Steps Read Before Applying

1. Qualifications/Information

• To apply for Foundation scholarships, Cleveland University-Kansas City (CUKC) students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above and must be full-time students in good standing at CUKC currently enrolled for the fall trimester.
• Foundation scholarships will be applied to the CUKC spring trimester tuition. Students must plan to be enrolled in the spring at CUKC to apply for scholarships.
• Attendance at the scholarship banquet (held the first Friday of December) is required to receive a Foundation Scholarship Award.
• CUKC students are invited to apply each year for scholarship awards. Students may apply for multiple scholarships, and the amount for each scholarship varies.
• Make sure to select the correct program in which you are enrolled to see which scholarship opportunities are available. To see the list of scholarship opportunities, click here, or the “Scholarships & Memorials” heading on the right-side navigation.
• Please indicate any applicable scholarships for the scholarship committee’s consideration by selecting the box and completing the corresponding essay.
• If you experience difficulties while attempting to submit your materials, please contact IT at 913.234.0711, or via email at kcits@cleveland.edu.

2. Required Essay Format

• Required writing style/format and essay length: double spacing, 1″ margins, tab for indention and 1-2 pages.
• Required naming convention: Save each essay in the headline as the scholarship name and exclude your name from the essay.
• Required software: prefer PDF, but will accept Word.
• How to save and submit: Save each essay as instructed.

2022 Scoring Rubric for Essays (PDF)

3. Accessing the Scholarship Application Form

Starting in 2023, the CUKC scholarship application form is accessed from Canvas. The scholarship application is no longer available on the CUKC website. You can access the application form at the link below or from Canvas. You must have a Canvas login to access the application form.

https://cleveland.instructure.com/