Scholarship Opportunity

Oklahoma Youth With Promise Scholarship

Offered by Oklahoma City Community Foundation

OCCF scholarship for eligible Oklahoma graduates with a foster care history.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Student, Trade School Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026–27 OCCF application season

OpensOctober 1, 2026
DeadlineJune 1, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be 25 or younger when applying and be an Oklahoma high school graduate or GED recipient.
  • Have been in Oklahoma DHS foster care, or aged out of it, at the time of high school graduation or GED completion.
  • Plan to enroll full time at an accredited nonprofit institution in Oklahoma, including an eligible technology center.

Requirements

  • Submit the required supporting documents and the separate Youth With Promise application by June 1, 2027.

How to Apply

  1. 1Create an OCCF scholarship portal account and complete the general application and Youth With Promise application.