Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships

Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation · Free to apply

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Award

$80,000

Varies (over $80,000 awarded annually) · One-time award

Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.

Closes
April 15, 2027
closes in 154 days
Essay
No
Recommendations
None
Need-based
No
Merit-based
No
Time to apply
~1 hr

Rules read against the official award page. Confirm on the provider's site before applying.

Requirements

Who can apply for the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships, as the official award page states them. Your student must meet each one.

  • Must be a resident of Indiana
  • Open to high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners

To apply

  • Must be between 17 and 27 years of age.

No essay, recommendation letters or transcript are required: one of the lighter applications in the directory.

Good to know

  • Preference is given to Hauser current or past graduates and residents of Bartholomew County, especially Hope, Indiana.
  • Preference is given to trade/service industries, landscape/horticulture, and donor family descendants or company employees/vendors.
  • For the 2027 scholarship cycle.

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Does your student qualify?

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  • Requires IN residency

  • For high school seniors, current college students, adult learners

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About the scholarship

This scholarship program supports young Indiana residents pursuing higher education, trade schools, certifications, professional licensing, or job-specific tools. Applicants must be between 17 and 27 years old, with preference given to Bartholomew County residents, Hauser graduates, and those entering trades or horticulture. Candidates apply by completing a downloadable application form with required documentation.

How to apply

  1. 1Open Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation's application page and create an account if it asks for one.
  2. 2Submit on the provider's site before the deadline and keep the confirmation.

General steps from what Solyo knows about this award; its exact process is not checked yet, so follow the provider's page if it says otherwise.

How the winners are chosen

The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. Most sponsors do not publish how many students apply.

Time to apply
~1 hr of work

Deadline and application cycle

The current deadline is April 15, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around April 15 each year. Applications typically open in November.

Applications open
November 2026
Applications close
April 15, 2027

Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.

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Common questions about the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships

How much is the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships worth?

The Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships awards varies (over $80,000 awarded annually).

When is the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships deadline?

The current deadline is April 15, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around April 15 each year. Applications typically open in November.

When do Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships applications open?

Applications typically open in November, and close April 15, 2027.

Who is eligible for the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships?

Key requirements: Must be a resident of Indiana; Open to high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners.

Does the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships require an essay?

No essay is required. The application is light on requirements. Expect to spend about 1 hour on it.

How hard is it to win the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships?

The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. What limits who can enter: open only to Indiana residents. Plan on about 1 hr of work.

Is the Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships free to apply?

Yes. The Garry & Mary Lou Estes Foundation Scholarships is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.

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