Michigan Jump$tart is excited to announce our 2024 scholarship opportunity. We are offering two $500 scholarships this year. The below application is now live and the deadline to submit your application is May 15, 2024.
Scholarship Recipient Eligibility Criteria:
Reside in Michigan and currently enrolled in a high school in the state (Grades 9 – 12).
Submit a completed application demonstrating ability, initiative and/or achievement involving money management.
Not be a prior Michigan Jump$tart Coalition scholarship recipient or family member of a current Board of Director for the Michigan Jump$tart Coalition.
Other Scholarship Guidelines:
If awarded, scholarship proceeds will be funded to (i) open a MESP 529 plan specific to this scholarship or (ii) the student’s post-secondary school for tuition and any related fees; if a school application or enrollment is pending, the scholarship proceeds will be funded to open a MESP 529 plan.
If an applicant is not an award recipient in a given year, applicants are permitted to apply again in the following cycle (assuming eligibility requirements are still met).
Applicants authorize Michigan Jump$tart Coalition to use their first name and last Initial, and their answers in the “Tell Us About Yourself” section of this application, on its website and in promotional materials.
Michigan Jump$tart Coalition will never disclose applicant contact information without permission.
Recipients will be expected to update Michigan Jump$tart Coalition, upon request, regarding their progress and how the scholarship has helped further their education.
The scholarship has closed. We appreciate your interest and will have future opportunities in the future.
Jump$tart Financial Foundation for Educators