The Kirtland Foundation Scholarship award provides deserving individuals within Lackawanna County the financial freedom they need to achieve their goals in the following fields of study: business, accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, public administration, tax, labor relations, economics, management, and other related majors leading to a career in the business field.

Our Mission

Our goal is to help deserving persons within our community achieve their education and career goals, an objective which has the added bonus of bettering our community as a whole. In short, our mission is to empower business students looking to reach their full educational potential, regardless of economic status.

To be eligible for the scholarship students must: (A.) be a high school senior, current college student, graduate student, or professional student; (B.) major in any business related field of study in an accredited college/university; (C.) have resided in Lackawanna County Pennsylvania for at least one year prior to graduating from a Lackawanna County secondary school and/or completing an application; (D.) high school students must be in the top 20% of their graduating class and while in college maintain and cumulative GPA that qualifies them for the Dean’s List of their institution; (E.) may be a dependent or independent applicant; (F.) meet the income limitations as outlined in the Kirtland Foundation Scholarship application and (G.) meet any other requirements as specified in the application.