In December, Nicholas Otwinowski was named the 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar for Blackford County. He is the son of Melinda Otwinowski. Nicholas will receive a full-tuition, four-year scholarship to any accredited Indiana college or university and an annual book allowance of $900.
Need help to fund a charitable project in Blackford County? Consider applying for a Foundation grant such as one that funded this afterschool program in Montpelier in 2017.
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Be sure to remind the 2020 high school grads in your life to apply for scholarships available through the Foundation. A student will need to submit only one application to be eligible for 70+ scholarships.
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In October, 244 local residents shared their community insights through a Blackford County Community Survey. A $100,000 grant request to Lilly Endowment Inc. by the Foundation in March will focus on one of four major community concerns. See more related to the survey here.