Ford Scholars Program

Financial need is part of how this award is decided, alongside merit.

Award

Renewable award of up to $40,000 per year. The amount depends on financial need, college cost of attendance and other scholarships received.

Timeline

1. Dec 1Application available beginning
2. Mar 1, 2027Complete by .

How to apply

Submit the FAFSA (or equivalent), find and start the Ford Scholars application beginning December 1, and complete it by the March 1, 2027 deadline, following the steps on the foundation's scholarship page.

Who can apply

High school seniors who are residents of Oregon or Siskiyou County, California, pursuing a bachelor's degree. There is no minimum GPA to apply.

Good to know

Award size is set by financial need.

Details

Need considered