# Angels Over Ballyhoo Fund

> Amount varies from Alaska Community Foundation. Deadline Mar 15, 2027.

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/angels-over-ballyhoo-fund
- Provider: Alaska Community Foundation (Foundation)
- Award: Amount varies
- Deadline: Deadline Mar 15, 2027
- State list: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/state/ak
- Official page: https://alaskacf.org/scholarships/
- Last verified by CollegesRef: Nov 6, 2026

## About this scholarship

The Angels Over Ballyhoo Fund is a scholarship program administered by the Alaska Community Foundation. Established as a memorial tribute to Karly Madsen McDonald and Kiara Renteria-Haist, this fund is designed to support students who are pursuing a career in the skilled trades. 

To apply for this opportunity, students must use the Alaska Community Foundation’s online scholarship portal. The provider utilizes a single, streamlined application system that automatically matches applicants with various available scholarships based on their educational background, experience, and career goals. 

While the foundation does not directly require the FAFSA for all of its awards, applicants are generally encouraged to complete the federal student aid application to demonstrate financial need if required by specific matching criteria. Recipients can use the funding to help cover the costs of their post-secondary vocational training or trade school education. Detailed instructions and the online application form can be accessed directly through the provider's portal.

## Who can apply

- Residents of: AK
- Education level: Undergraduate
- College types: 2-year college, Technical or trade school
- Must be pursuing a career in the skilled trades.

## How to apply

Create an account on the Alaska Community Foundation scholarship portal and complete the single online application form.

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