The deadline for applying for the MLK Scholarship is Friday, December 10, 2021 by 4:30 p.m. To be eligible for the $4000 scholarship, you have to be a 2022 high school graduating senior who plans to pursue his/her education at an institution of higher learning.
Applications are available at the local high schools and the City of Danville Human Relations Department.
The selection of the scholarship recipient by the MLK Committee is not based on any racial, religious, ethnic or cultural affiliation. Therefore, students who meet the criteria listed in the scholarship application are encouraged to apply.
All scholarship applications must be submitted to the City of Danville Human Relations Department by 4:30 p.m., Friday, December 10, 2021. The recipient will be announced at the MLK Celebration in January. For additional information, please contact Chair Mary Thompson at 442-7917 or Sandra Finch at 431-2280.