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  • Fund Advisor Portal
  • Give
    • Give
    • Types of Funds
    • Donor Advised Funds
    • Fund Advisor Portal
    • Charitable IRA Rollover
    • Your Land Your Legacy
    • FOREVER Initiative
    • Give An Acre
    • Legacy Society
    • Fiscal Sponsorships
    • FAQ
  • Receive
    • Grants
    • Scholarships
    • Wish List
  • Impact
    • Leadership Golden Belt
    • Prairie Godmother Funds
    • Giving Tuesday
    • Strategic Focus Areas
  • About
    • Vision & Mission
    • Policies & Financials
    • Board & Staff
    • News & Annual Reports
    • Donor Stories
    • Contact
  • Donate
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Search & Apply
For Scholarships

We offer a variety of scholarships to high school graduates from Barton, Pawnee, Rush, and Stafford County, Kansas.  Use our search tool to find the applications that are the right fit for your educational goals.  Our scholarship portal also has an import feature, so students can upload responses from existing GBCF scholarship applications. View GBCF’s Diversity Statement.
2020 Scholarship Recipients 

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Come Home
A Reverse Scholarship

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Establishing
A Scholarship Fund

Scholarships can award personal and academic achievements, memorialize a loved one, carry on a family tradition, or rally for your favorite team.  The Foundation manages several funds, each having their own unique criteria for selecting recipients, including academic achievement, financial need, educational and career goals, and community involvement.  Click to learn more about Establishing A Scholarship Fund  with GBCF!

Scholarships afford people the opportunity to propel themselves.  Students who attain degrees earn more and live longer.  College can also help families out of poverty, and the effects of education are felt throughout the community and passed down to the next generation.

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Review Committees

Golden Belt Community Foundation is continually impressed with the seriousness with which scholarship reviewers approach the task of selecting recipients.  Our volunteers’ willingness to objectively review student applications ensures that recipients are selected in a fair and consistent manner.

Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest Form

A Volunteer’s Guide to Reviewing Scholarships

Scholarship Committee Login

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Loan Forgiveness
Other Resources

Under certain circumstances, the federal government will cancel all or part of your student loans.  Criteria for canceling student debt depends on a variety of factors.  Below are some options worth exploring.

Teacher Loan Forgiveness

Clinical Medical Research Loan Forgiveness

Medical Loan Forgiveness

Rural Health Loan Forgiveness

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Veterinary Medicine Loan Forgiveness

Rural Opportunity Zones

Income Based Repayment

FAFSA

List of Other Programs

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Retention Programs

It takes a village to raise a child and that includes ensuring equality in access to education.  Central Kansas offers many efforts that assist with everything from high school preparation to college career advising.  Below are a few resources that can point you in the right direction.

Central KS Educational Opportunity Center (EOC)

Central KS Upward Bound

Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG)

Kansas Board of Regents

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We inspire individuals to collaborate and create a thriving future, fostering connections with family, friends, and neighbors, while creating legacies that endure.
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