Global Grant Scholarships

Rotary offers prestigious international scholarships of $40,000 for graduate students pursuing careers in fields that support:

  • Peace and conflict prevention/resolution
  • Disease prevention and treatment
  • Water and sanitation
  • Maternal and child health
  • Basic education and literacy
  • Community & Economic development
  • Environmental Stewardship

The purpose of the Global Grant Scholarship is to forge a link between Rotary and the development of skilled professionals aligned with Rotary International’s Seven Areas of Focus. Rotary District 6900 maintains a district level application process which begins with the endorsement by a District 6900 Rotary Club or by a member of the District 6900 Scholarship Committee. The submission of a written application will be necessary once an endorsement has been secured.

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 12:00 noon, OCTOBER 14, 2024 for applicants planning to begin their studies in Fall 2025. Global Grant Scholarship Application

Applicant Resources: Please note these documents can be downloaded under Page Resources below

  • Global Grant Scholarships – Scholar Brief (please note that the flyer says $30,000; the scholarship has been increased to $40,000)
  • Global Grant Scholar Information Package 2022
  • Global Grant Scholar Application (DOC) version
  • Rotary Areas of Focus Policy Statement
  • Rotary Foundation Grant Terms and Conditions

District 6900 Scholarship Committee:

  • Eleni Bafas - Rotary Club of Dunwoody
  • Kathy Brandt – Rotary Club of Dunwoody
  • Anne Glenn - Rotary Club of Dunwoody
  • Robbie Green – Rotary Club of North Columbus
  • Stuart Gulley – Rotary Club of Atlanta
  • Jack Hellriegel – Rotary Club of Buckhead
  • Mike Irvin – Rotary Club of Muscogee - Columbus
  • Bill Kelly - Rotary Club of Dunwoody
  • Suzanne Smith - Rotary Club of Americus

For additional information or to initiate a district application, contact a member of the District 6900 Scholarship Committee or click here to contact the District 6900 scholarship committee chair, Kathy Brandt.

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Updated by Mike Irvin, Jr.
July 16, 2024 2:34 pm