The Douglas County Education Foundation (DCEF) is pleased to announce that the FY
2026 Scholarship Application Portal is now open.
Application Window: January 16 through February 20, 2026
Graduating seniors across all five Douglas County high schools are encouraged to apply. DCEF offers a variety of scholarships supporting students pursuing postsecondary education in fields such as education, health care, STEM, agriculture, media, theology, and more. Scholarship amounts and eligibility requirements vary by award.
Students may access the application portal, review available scholarships, and find answers to frequently asked questions by visiting the DCEF website. All applications must be submitted through the online portal by the February 20 deadline.
Please help us spread the word by sharing this information with students, families, counselors, and staff. We appreciate your partnership in supporting Douglas County students as they take their next steps toward higher education.
For questions or technical support, students should visit the Douglas County Education Foundation website for additional information and assistance.