Village of Port Barrington Educational Scholarship 2025-2026

The Village Board of Trustees is proud to offer The Port Barrington Scholarship Grant of $1000 again this year. It will be awarded to support educational programs including two-year associate and four-year bachelor’s degrees as well as technical and vocational careers. Applicant must be a Port Barrington resident and current high school senior or college student planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year college/university or technical/vocation program for the entire 2025-2026 academic year. Submit the application and all supporting documents electronically to: villagehall@portbarrington.net or bring completed application packet to the Village Hall. Click here for application and eligibility information. Best wishes!

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