Scholarships

The Flourish Initiative, in partnership with Veterans United Home Loans and Veterans United Foundation, funds scholarship opportunities for students in Boone County, MO.

About Our Scholarships

The Flourish Opportunity Scholarship include programming in addition to tuition and flexible funding for costs associated with diverse higher education programs. Since 2019, $1.08M has been awarded in scholarships and grants to 234recipients. Programming gives recipients personal and professional support through mentorships, personal and professional development programs, group volunteering coordination, and semester check-ins.

Traditional Scholarship

The Traditional Scholarship is available to students between the ages of 18–24 pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree at a school within a 50-mile radius of Boone County, MO. Applications are now being accepted for the 2026–2027 academic year, with a deadline of March 31, 2026.

Eligibility: We’re looking for students who are between the ages of 18–24 years old who are pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree within 50 miles of Boone County, MO. We ask that they meet one or more of the following:

Students experiencing education or career barriers.

First-generation college students.

Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year are now closed. Check back in March 2027.

Questions? Please email scholarship@allyouthflourish.org.

Contact Us

Questions? Contact the Flourish Team for additional information on Scholarships.