District 7620 Global Grant Scholarships

Global grants are for graduate students studying abroad in one of Rotary’s seven causes:

• Promoting peace
• Fighting disease
• Providing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene
• Saving mothers and children
• Supporting education
• Growing local economies
• Supporting the Environment

One scholarship for $30,000 will be awarded for one year. 

APPLICATION PROCESS & TIMELINE

Rotary clubs can submit one nominee to the District for review and consideration to the Global Grants Scholarship Committee. 

Typical Scholarship Timeline

• October 31: Students submit applications to Rotary Club
• November/December: Clubs review applications, interview applicants, and select their nominee
• December 31: Deadline for club nominations to district Global Grants Scholarship Committee
• February/March: Finalist interviews by District Global Grants Scholarship Committee
• March/April: Recipient selected and notified
• May/June: Recipient confirmation/acceptance finalized and Global Grant application submitted to RI
• August: Scholar begins studies