Youth Scholarship Application Form

Application Deadlines

January 1, May 1 and September 1. If you submit an application between these dates, it will be considered during the next scheduled review period.

Scholarship Requirements

  • Applicant must have participated in a Diakon program (you did not have to complete the program to be eligible).
  • Refrain from illegal activity of any kind.
  • Provide documentation of acceptance or enrollment at a college, trade school or certification/training program (attach a copy with this application).
  • Have completed and submitted, F.A.F.S.A. form* – the standard fiancial aid form used to determine additional fiancial aid needed for college or trade school (attach a copy with this application). We may request other financial information, such as tax forms, if a FAFSA is not applicable.
    * If you need assistance, contact your guidance office or your college’s financial aid office.
  • Fully complete application, including the two-page essay.
  • Provide documentation of expenses (receipt, college bill, renters agreement).
  • If you have received support from the Diakon Youth Scholarship before, you have the additional requirement of providing a copy of your transcripts showing a 2.0 GPA “C” average in order to be eligible to reapply.

Applicant Information

Inquiry Details

In which Diakon program(s) did you participate?

Supporting Documentation

Please attach the following PDF documents:

  • Documentation of acceptance or enrollment (college/trade school)
  • Copy of FAFSA form (or other financial information)
  • Documentation of expenses (receipts, bills, rental agreements)
  • Transcripts (if reapplying - must show 2.0 GPA)

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Only PDF files are accepted. You can upload multiple files.