Scholarship

French Baron Cason and Thomas H. Cason Memorial Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Original Source
Award

$1,000 - $1,000

Deadline

Feb 28, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This scholarship was established by the will of Lucinda Cason Vitez in memory of her parents French Baron Cason and Thomas H. Cason. The scholarship provides financial support to a deserving Upson-Lee High School Senior who demonstrates academic achievement and financial need. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, contingent upon the recipient maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA and being enrolled full-time. Recipients are selected annually with four total awards available (one new recipient each year plus prior recipients who maintain eligibility). The award is announced at the Upson-Lee High School Senior Honor's Night and provides support for students enrolling in college/university in the fall semester following graduation.

Duration 12 - 49 mo
4 awards
Renewable (4yr)

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Residency
United States
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Selection committee reviews applications based on academic achievement, financial need, and eligibility criteria

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

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