Jan 15, 2026

Hutchinson Community Foundation opens applications for 2026 scholarships

Posted Jan 15, 2026 3:30 PM
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HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Community Foundation has opened the application period for five scholarship opportunities that will be awarded in 2026, with a deadline of noon March 27.

The scholarships are administered annually by the foundation and are open to qualifying high school seniors. Available awards include the Denny Hart Family Athletic Scholarship, the Family Readiness Group 1st BN 161st FA Scholarship, the Hutchinson News Future Journalist Scholarship, the Lois and Avory Johnson Scholarship for Reno County students, and the Myrtle F. and M. Eugene Hobson Memorial Fund for Nursing Education.

Students can find eligibility criteria and submit applications online at hutchcf.org/nonprofitsandgrants/scholarships.

Questions about the scholarships can be directed to Senior Program Officer Jan Steen at 620-663-5293 or [email protected].

The Hutchinson Community Foundation’s mission is to inspire philanthropy, collaboration and innovative leadership to strengthen Reno County communities. Since its founding in 1990, the foundation has awarded more than $115 million in grants.