Ellenbecker, Oliver and Eleanor Education Scholarship Fund

About this program

The Community Foundation of Noble County offers the Ellenbecker, Oliver and Eleanor Education Scholarship, a one-time $3,500 award to one Noble County high school senior annually to pursue a bachelor’s degree in education with the intent to become a teacher. Eligible applicants must attend a Noble County high school, have lived in Noble County for at least one year, and plan to begin a four-year accredited bachelor's program in education in the upcoming Fall. Apply through the CFNoble scholarship portal (GrantInterface) by creating/logging into an account, completing the eligibility quiz, matched scholarship applications and the CFNoble Main Application (essays, references, activities), and submit all materials by January 14, 2027 at 11:00 PM. Award funds must be used for tuition, books, and academic fees (not housing); questions or deferment requests can be directed to Jennifer@cfnoble.org or 260‑894‑3335.