CFHC Scholarship Funds

Helen F. Lindner Scholarship

  • $2500
  • Active
  • Renewable

The applicant must be male graduating senior from any high school located within the boundary of Henderson County. The successful male applicant will be a student who may not have excelled academically but who has shown promise academically and who indicates a willing spirit to work. The applicant should be someone who has shown diligence above average but who may not have academically achieved above average.

Helga Nielsen Scholarship

  • $4000
  • Active
  • Renewable

Preference is given to applicant(s) who have received a two-year degree from Blue Ridge Community College and plan to continue his or her education at a four-year accredited institution and/or be a graduating senior of any Henderson County High School. Applicant does not have to be a scholastically high achiever or deeply involved in school activities but rather one who strives to do his or her best and who demonstrates financial need.

Henderson County Educational Scholarship

  • $2000
  • Active
  • Renewable

This scholarship is to provide financial assistance to graduates of any Henderson County public high school.

Hendersonville Woman's Club Scholarship

  • $1500
  • Active
  • Renewable

The scholarship is to be awarded to a student who has financial need; is a Henderson County resident and graduate of a Henderson County school; plans to attend a four-year accredited school in North Carolina; is of good moral character; and has an acceptable grade point average.

Hilary G. Neighbors Scholarship (GENERAL)

  • $1500
  • Active
  • Renewable

Applicant must graduate from a Henderson County public school and must be a native of Henderson County. Applicant must also demonstrate financial need and must make the highest grades as determined by Community Foundation of Henderson County.

Hilary G. Neighbors Scholarship (MEDICAL)

  • $1000
  • Active
  • Renewable

Applicant must graduate from a Henderson County public school and must be a native of Henderson County. Applicant must also demonstrate financial need, be on track for a medically related degree, and must make the highest grades as determined by Community Foundation of Henderson County.

James P. Grey Scholarship

  • $3000
  • Active
  • Renewable

The applicant must demonstrate reasonable need; must demonstrate the capacity for pursuing the advanced education; must be a resident of Henderson County; must have attended public schools in Henderson County beginning no later than the fourth grammar grade continuing through high school; and must graduate from a public high school in Henderson County.

James Smith Memorial Scholarship

  • $1500
  • Active
  • Renewable

Applicant must be pursuing a higher education in either engineering or Christian education at an accredited college, university, community college or technical school.

Jan F. and Harry J. Nolan Women’s Educational Scholarship

  • $1500
  • Active

Applicant must be a female resident of the Henderson County area who wishes to pursue a college education. Applicant must be twenty-two years of age or older.

Jane and Tom Davis Scholarship

  • $1000
  • Active
  • Renewable

The applicant must be a graduating senior or graduate of a Henderson County public school and demonstrate financial need. The student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better who is seeking an education beyond high school.