Lebanon OH
1-19-2024 10:21pm

Anthony Muñoz Foundation Awarding Thousands of Dollars In College Scholarships to Tri-State Students

WARREN COUNTY, OH -- The Anthony Muñoz Foundation is currently awarding thousands of dollars through its Straight ‘A’ Scholarship and Scholarship Fund. The Foundation has awarded $700,000+ to over 300 students through its Straight ‘A’ Scholarship and over $2,000,000 to over 100 students through its Scholarship Fund since its inception. Seniors eligible to receive scholarship money must be within the Foundation’s Area of Impact which includes 22 counties in southeast Ohio, southwest Indiana, and northern Kentucky.

Mount St. Joseph University x Anthony Muñoz Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship, which was created and to be awarded to Anthony Muñoz Foundation Impact Program students, includes up to four, $2,500 scholarships annually, totaling $10,000 over four years. This collaboration will directly impact students by providing scholarship opportunities to those high school seniors who plan to continue their education at MSJ.

The Foundation is currently accepting applications for its collaborative scholarship opportunity with Mount

St. Joseph University (MSJ). The deadline to apply has been extended to Thursday, February 15th.

Students can apply here. Students are chosen for the scholarship based upon financial need, academic achievement, ability to overcome adversity and their ambition to succeed. A list of eligibility requirements can be found here.

Straight ‘A’ Scholarship

Thanks to Mike’s Carwash, the Foundation is awarding $42,000 in college scholarships to deserving Tri-State seniors, this year. This scholarship awards high school students who are pursuing Academic excellence, Athletic Achievement, is Actively serving in the community while possessing a strong Ambition, a winning Attitude and the ability to overcome Adversity. 

The Foundation is currently accepting nominations for its Straight ‘A’ Scholarship now through Friday, February 23rd. Students can be nominated for this award here.Nominations can be sent in by educators, mentors, coaches, community members, and any other school administration. Scholarship money will only be granted to seniors. However, freshmen, sophomores, and juniors are eligible to be recognized.

Eighteen Tri-State students, nine male and nine female, will be recognized at the Straight ‘A’ Luncheon on Tuesday, April 30th. All Straight ‘A’ nominees will receive a letter of achievement along with name recognition on the Anthony Muñoz Foundation website. The eighteen senior finalists will all receive a one-time scholarship of $2,000. One male and one female overall winner will also receive an additional $3,000 to make a total of $5,000 in funds.

Scholarship Fund

Developed through Anthony Muñoz and his family’s passion to help deserving students reach their dreams, Scholarship Fund is a $20,000 opportunity for high school seniors attending a college or university within the Foundation’s Area of Impact.

The Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Scholarship Fund now through Friday, April 26th. Students can apply here. Students are chosen for the scholarship based upon financial need, academic achievement, ability to overcome adversity and their ambition to succeed. A list of eligible and ineligible colleges and universities, along with further eligibility requirements can be found here.

Finalists are considered, evaluated, and interviewed by mid-May. Recipients chosen will be recognized and awarded scholarships on Sunday, June 9th at the Foundation’s annual Hall of Fame Dinner.

Contact & Information

For specific questions regarding the Straight ‘A’ Scholarship, email straighta@munozfoundation.org. For specific questions regarding the Scholarship Fund, email impact@munozfoundation.org. For more information about these two scholarship opportunities, visit munozfoundation.org or contact the Foundation at (513) 772-4900.

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