Arts Scholarships

The Cultural Foundation of Harrison County is funding two Arts Scholarships to graduating seniors from Harrison County Schools. Students must attend a college, university, or technical school with a major in arts, music, performance, or related discipline. Each scholarship is $1,000 and may be renewed for up to four years if the student remains enrolled full-time and in good standing in an arts/arts related college level program.

The Cultural Foundation of Harrison County Arts Scholarship is intended to recognize outstanding student potential as measured by a variety of aspects, including academic achievement, leadership, participation in arts related activities, and future goals.

The Cultural Foundation of Harrison County is interested in identifying students who are well-rounded and exhibit exceptional qualities and potential to become leaders in an arts-driven career field.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Student must be a resident of Harrison County, WV

  • Student must be a 2026 graduating senior of a Harrison County High School

  • Student must demonstrate scholastic achievement and arts related activities

  • Student must be enrolled full time (minimum 12 hours) in a university, college or certificate program for Fall 2026

  • Student must declare a major in arts, music, performance, or related discipline

  • Student must agree to engage with The Cultural Foundation of Harrison County during each year he/she receives the scholarship. This may be via a performance or display at the The Cultural Foundation’s Annual Meeting in January, during an Artist After Hours event, or at a monthly meeting. The purpose of this requirement is to forge a collegial relationship between the student artist and The Cultural Foundation.

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