Access Scholarships Teams Up with University of Florida Quarterback Graham Mertz to Launch Community Impact Scholarship
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – September 24, 2024 – University of Florida quarterback Graham Mertz is proud to announce the launch of the Graham Mertz Community Impact Scholarship, developed in partnership with Access Scholarships. This scholarship program aims to empower students to make a difference in their communities by awarding five $1,000 scholarships to those dedicated to volunteerism and positive change to fund their higher education.
“Giving back to others is something I have always been passionate about,” said Graham Mertz. “Whether your passion is helping children, animals, or any other volunteer work, caring about a cause greater than yourself is important. I’m excited to read these inspiring stories and look forward to supporting the next generation of students making a difference in their communities.”
The Graham Mertz Community Impact Scholarship recognizes and supports students who embody the spirit of giving back. Whether through volunteering at local food banks, mentoring youth, advocating for social justice, or organizing community clean-ups, students who demonstrate a passion for service are encouraged to apply.
Scholarship Details
Total Award: $5,000
Individual Awards: Five (5) scholarships of $1,000 each
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
Winners Announced: May 31, 2025
Eligibility: Open to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students
“Access Scholarships is committed to providing students with free access to scholarships, financial resources, and the support they need to further their education,” said Access Scholarships President John Karageorge. “By partnering with influential community leaders like Graham Mertz, Access Scholarships is able to expand its mission of empowering students across the nation.”
Students interested in applying for the Graham Mertz Community Impact Scholarship must submit a written application along with relevant supporting information by April 30, 2025. For more information and to submit applications, please visit the Access Scholarships website at https://accessscholarships.com/community-impact-scholarship/.
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About Access Scholarships
Access Scholarships is a free online platform designed to connect students with scholarship opportunities that align with their goals and values, ultimately providing the resources needed to fund their higher education.
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