Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Gerrit R. Ludwig Scholarship Fund

Hawai'i Community Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
313
Days
February 28 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The Gerrit R. Ludwig Scholarship Fund was established for the benefit of public high school graduates from East Hawai'i (Honoka'a to Ka'u). Dr. Gerrit Ludwig was an ophthalmologist in Hilo with a love for fine arts and classics. He set up this fund to support students from East Hawai'i studying in these fields. Applicants must major in a degree in fine arts or classics, including or closely related to: theatre/performing arts; ceramics/sculpture; literature/writing; art; painting; dance; drawing; music; photography; and philosophy. Applicants must be a Bachelor's or Graduate's degree-seeking student and attend an accredited institution within the US (including US territories). Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Hawai'i Community Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Hawaii
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Arts, Classics, Literature/English/Writing, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Photojournalism/Photography

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
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