2025 scholarship application
Applications are being accepting Monday, Jan. 13, through Friday, Feb. 14.
This scholarship is included in FAO’s general scholarship application, allowing applicants to apply for nearly 30 scholarship opportunities through one easy-to-access application.
FAO has transitioned to a new online system, Foundation Cloud Community Portal, for funding applications, including scholarships. Before applying for a scholarship, all applicants must register and create an account in the new system. Once registered, click on the “Scholarship Application” tab and then select “Available Scholarships,” where you can access the specific scholarship application form.
For questions, please contact FAO at 740.753.1111 or view the Frequently Asked Questions page below.
Jennifer Garrison has been working to improve the lives of Southeastern Ohioans for over 20 years, previously serving in Ohio's 93rd district as state representative. Since her time in the legislature, she has continued to serve her community. Her family established the fund to foster and support the region's future public service leaders.
Eligibility Requirements and Criteria
- Scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors from Monroe, Noble and Washington counties.
- Applicants must have held an elected position within their school’s student government and communicate a continued desire to be involved in public service.
- Preference will be given to students with a grade point average between 2.5 and 3.5.
Applications are accepted annually in January and February.