Established by Lilly Endowment, Inc. to help raise the level of educational attainment in Indiana, increase the ability of Indiana community foundations to enhance the quality of life for the state’s residents, and encourage and support the efforts of current and past Lilly Endowment Community Scholars to engage with each other and with Indiana business, governmental, educational, nonprofit and civic leaders to improve the quality of life in Indiana generally and in local communities throughout the state.
The Lilly Scholarship provides full tuition, required fees and a special allocation of up to $900 per year for required books and required equipment for four years of undergraduate study on a full-time basis that lead to a baccalaureate degree at any accredited Indiana public or private college or university. The scholarship does not cover room and board expenses.
