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SCHOLARSHIPS

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• Understand the difference between district grant and global grant scholarships

• Learn the ways in which you can support scholarships

• Identify resources for Rotarians applying for scholarship funding through the new grant model

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

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Since 1947, The Rotary Foundation has awarded more than $532 million in educational grants

SCHOLARSHIPS

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Scholarships can be funded by

• Global grants

• District grants

SCHOLARSHIPS

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• Graduate level

• Study periods of 1-4 years

• Alignment with the areas of focuso Previous work, volunteer, and study

experience

o Academic program

o Future career plans (immediate and long-range)

• Host and international sponsors

• $30,000 minimum budget

GLOBAL GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS

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GLOBAL GRANT EXAMPLE

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GLOBAL GRANT EXAMPLE

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GLOBAL GRANT EXAMPLE

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More flexible in terms of:

• Level of study (secondary, university, or graduate studies or certificate programs)

• Location (local or international)

• Length

• Field of study

• Cost

Managed by district

DISTRICT GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS

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DISTRICT GRANT EXAMPLE

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DISTRICT GRANT EXAMPLE

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DISTRICT GRANT EXAMPLE

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• Understand the difference between district grant and global grant scholarships

• Learn the ways in which you can support scholarships

• Identify resources for Rotarians applying for scholarship funding through the new grant model

SESSION REVIEW

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• Find venues in your community to recruit scholarship applicants

• Create a database of Rotary Scholars and contact information

• Subscribe to the Rotary Giving and Grants quarterly e-newsletter

TAKE ACTION

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Questions?

contact.center@rotary.org

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