Follansbee-Hansen Scholarships

Provided by PFLAG Sacramento

No deadline
Varies

About this scholarship

PFLAG Sacramento awards scholarships to outstanding recipients in honor of The Rev. and Mrs. Merrill Follansbee, and Jean Hansen, the chapter's co-founders and proud parents of LGBTQ+ individuals. The scholarship is intended for individuals who self-identify as a member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and demonstrate an interest in service to the community.

Quick facts

Award amount

Varies

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

—

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

5 listed

Self-identify as a member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community

Demonstrate an interest in service to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community

Currently live in the Greater Sacramento Region (El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba, San Joaquin, Amador, or Calaveras County)

Will be enrolled at a college, university, or technical school for the following academic year

Have a minimum GPA of 2.5

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

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