Warren Lloyd Holtzman Freedom Scholarship Fund

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be pursuing education at a college, university, or post-secondary school. Financial need, minimum 2.5 GPA, and additional essay (500 to 2,000 words) about the benefits to society of personal freedom, initiative, calculated risk-taking and a free enterprise system are required. Minimum award amount is for applicants attending a two-year institution; maximum is for applicants attending a four-year institution.

How to Apply

Apply directly through River Valley Community Foundation's official application — an essay is part of the application. Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the February 6, 2027 deadline.

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