Notre Dame Knights of Columbus Council 10514 will be offering a minimum of four scholarship awards of $1,000 each for the 2026 – 27 school year. The grants will be awarded in April 2026.
Applicant must be a member of Santa Maria del Mar Parish and looking to pursue undergraduate studies in a two or four year college or technical school. Applicant may be an entering freshman or upper classman.
Each applicant will be asked to write an essay to include:
- What school or schools are you looking to attend
- What is your intended course of study
- What are the goals you hope to achieve
- What activities have you been involved in:
- Parish
- School
- Community
- Free time (hobbies)
- How would the grant monies be used
Submit your essay along with two letters of recommendation; one from the parish and one from a friend or relative over the age of 18. Submission should be received by December 1, 2025.
Essay and recommendation letter should be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed to “KofC 10514, Attention: Scholarship Committee”. Please leave the envelope in the SMdM church office. Please include your phone number and email address with the submission.
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