Student Scholarship Opportunities Application

Student Scholarship Opportunities Application

The CAA offers scholarships to support students pursuing careers in the arts. Scholarships are available to outgoing high school seniors and current college students who have declared or intend to declare a major in the visual, literary, or performing arts at the undergraduate level.
The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County offers Scholarships and are available to outgoing high school seniors, current college students of Walton County, or past graduates of Walton County public, private and home schools who have declared or intend to declare a major in the visual, literary or performing arts at the undergraduate level.

The Susan Foster Scholarship, Karen Kolenberg Scholarship and Sheila Goode Scholarship are available.

ANNUAL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA:

Application must be completed in full and received by published deadline.
Applicant must be a resident of Walton County at the time of application.
Applicant must have declared or intend to declare a major in and arts or humanities related field.
Awards will range from $500 - $2,000 per year per applicant.
Funds will be distributed directly to the award winner’s college or university.
Applicants may apply once per calendar year even if an award has been received previously.

If you have any questions about this application, please contact Katie Witherspoon at Katie@culturalartsalliance.com.

Applications will be reviewed by the Art for All Committee. All awards are pending available funds.

Grant application deadlines are:
- April 17, 2026
- November 16, 2026
Date of Application*
Student/Applicant Name*

First NameLast Name
Student Email*
example@example.com
Student Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Student Residency*
Are you a full time resident of Walton County, Florida?
Student Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Parent or Legal Guardian Name*
Name of parent(s)
Parent or Legal Guardian Phone*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Student's Current School (Must be high school senior or current college student)*
School or Home School name
College or University to attend (or attending)*
Applicant's College or University to be attended
Declared Major*
Cover Letter*

Include reasons why you should be awarded a scholarship.
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High School/College Transcript File Upload*

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Reference Letter #1 *

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Reference Letter #2*

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Reference Letter #3*

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List of accomplishments, Resume, Art portfolio, or any other relevant documents (upload up to 5*

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Any other materials that will support your application

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