Innovia Foundation Scholarships

Innovia Foundation offers more than 50 scholarship opportunities through one consolidated application. It supports high school seniors, graduates, and undergraduate students from the foundation's 20-county service area attending accredited two- or four-year colleges or technical institutions. Individual awards range from $500 to $10,000.

Other deadlines near this one

• Davidson Fellows Scholarship
  Due February 17, 2027 · $25,000, $50,000 or $100,000
• Voya Scholars Program
  Due February 17, 2027 · $10,000
• Seymour Memorial Awards
  Due February 18, 2027 · $2,000 to $5,000

How hard is the Innovia Foundation Scholarships to win?

A large applicant pool chases this award. Apply if the student is a genuinely strong fit, but build the plan around better-odds awards first. No published applicant or winner counts exist for this award, so Solyo shows no odds figure.

What drives the odds here

Odds on a scholarship are mostly a question of how many students can enter. Each rule below changes the size of that field.

• More rivalsOpen nationwide, so the field is large
• Fewer rivalsAn essay is required, which filters out casual applicants
• Fewer rivalsRecommendation letters are required, a step many applicants skip
• Fewer rivalsAn official transcript is required
• More rivalsA five-figure award attracts a bigger field

How Solyo estimates this: We model the applicant field from how narrow the eligibility rules are, then divide the awards available by that field. Requirements such as essays and recommendation letters improve a serious applicant’s odds, because most browsers never complete them. These are estimates derived from each award's published structure, not reported acceptance rates, which almost no scholarship provider discloses. Treat them as a way to rank where the hours go, not as a guarantee.

Who can apply for the Innovia Foundation Scholarships?

These are the eligibility rules Solyo verified against the official award page, translated into plain English. Your student must meet each one.

• ✓Open to high school seniors and current college students

What the application takes

• Essay required.
• 1 letter of recommendation. Ask teachers or counselors early; good letters take time.
• Transcript required. Request it from the school registrar ahead of the deadline.

Deadline and application cycle

The current deadline is February 17, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around February 17 each year. Applications typically open in December.

Applications open

December 2026

Applications close

February 17, 2027

Common questions about the Innovia Foundation Scholarships

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• Jack F. Tolbert Memorial Student Grant
  Up to $500 · due June 30, 2027
• Jack Kent Cooke College Scholarship Program
  Up to $55,000/yr x 4 years · due November 11, 2026
• John B. and Brownie Young Memorial Fund Scholarship
  Varies · due May 24, 2027
• John P. Burke Memorial Fund Scholarship
  Amount not specified · due June 1, 2027

Lists this award appears on

• Need-Based Scholarships and Grants
• Scholarships With February Deadlines