Columbus Hilltop Lions Community Service Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Columbus Foundation
Overview
This scholarship is intended for students from the Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus who demonstrate a strong, ongoing commitment to community service.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating senior at one of the following schools: Bishop Ready Catholic High School, Briggs High School, Franklin Heights High School, or West High School. Alternatively, students who live inside the attendance boundaries of those high schools but are enrolled in a charter school or are home-schooled are also eligible.
- Must have completed at least 30 hours of volunteer service between the start of the applicant’s junior year and the application deadline of March 30. Volunteer time generally excludes service performed as part of high school clubs (for example, Key Club) or service completed outside central Ohio (for example, youth mission trips); however, such activities may still be considered during final selection.
- Must be planning to attend, or already enrolled in, an educational institution in the United States.
Deadline
Check back on January 1, 2026 for updated application details. Note that the application deadline is March 30.
Award
$2,000 total, disbursed over two years.