2025 CJJRF SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

2025 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Deadline - May 19, 2025
The Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation, Inc. (CJJRF) offers scholarships to graduating high school football student-athletes*. Recipients are selected on the basis of scholastic achievement, leadership on and off the field, academic goals, recommendations and financial need. The Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2008 by NFL Hall of Famer - Calvin Johnson Jr. of the Detroit Lions.

*This 2025 scholarship application is only available to 2025 high school graduates that were football student-athletes in Metro-Atlanta. These students may have no more than a partial scholarship.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Will graduate in 2025 from a high school in Metro-Atlanta
- GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Completed application form and written statement
- Official copy of high school transcript
- Copy of SAT or ACT results
- Copy of College/University Acceptance Letter
- One letter of recommendation
- Must be available to attend the CJJRF Leadership Conference and Luncheon on June 20, 2025
Copies of the written statement, SAT/ACT Report, transcript, and recommendation letter can be uploaded here (preferred) or emailed to scholarships@calvinjohnsonjrfoundation.org.

Complete application and all supporting materials must be received by the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The CJJRF Scholarship Committee will review complete applications in order to determine eligibility.

https://www.calvinjohnsonjrfoundation.com/
Applicant Information
Applicant Full Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast NameSuffix
Applicant Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Email*
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Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
T-shirt Size*

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Parent/Guardian Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent Email Address*
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Parent Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Education Information
Name of High School*
High School Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Overall GPA*
2.5 or higher
SAT or ACT Score*
Graduation Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Upload an official copy of high school transcript

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High School Football Position*
Extracurricular Activities (athletics, music, clubs, community service and etc)*
List all special honors and awards you have received during your high school career*
Recommendation Letter
Name of Recommender #1*
Title or Position*
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
Email*
example@example.com
Upload Letter of Recommendation #1

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College or University Plans
Name of College/University applicant is attending this fall*
Anticipated Academic Major*
Career Goal*
Upload a copy of the College or University Acceptance Letter*

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Financial Information
Please describe your financial need for a scholarship*
List current known sources of scholarships, grants, or financial aid*
Parents/Guardians Combined Income per year*
Number of family members attending college in Fall 2025*
Essay
Describe your career goals and how the Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation Scholarship will help you to achieve these aspirations. Attach your essay of 300-500 words.

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I certify that the information given on this application is true. I understand that falsification of any information may result in termination of any scholarships granted by CJJRF. My signature below verifies that I have read and accept these conditions.
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2025 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Applicant Information

Education Information

Recommendation Letter

College or University Plans

Financial Information

Essay