Application Information
Applicants eligible to apply for a Mellinger Scholarship must be an undergraduate student and live in one of the following Illinois counties: Warren, Henderson, Knox, Mercer, Fulton or McDonough.
Applications can only be submitted between March 1st and April 30th of each year.
If you are already receiving a Mellinger Scholarship, do not reapply! Please navigate to the Scholarship Renewal tab.
Applications received from outside our geographic area or our application period of March 1st to April 30th will NOT be considered.
Please refer to the FAQs page for additional information regarding the completion of your application.

Reminder
If you are already receiving a Mellinger Scholarship, do not reapply! Please navigate to the Scholarship Renewal tab.
The application is only available to fill out and submit March 1st through April 30th of each year.
Please submit your application as soon as possible and upload your supporting documents when they become available.
How to Apply
We have a new, fully online, application process! To apply for the Mellinger Foundation Scholarship, please visit our digital application link below.
