Skills for Success Scholarships

When to Apply

Applications are accepted year-round. Awards are decided at each quarterly board meeting; apply at least 90 days before the term you need funding for.

How the Process Works

1. Contact the Foundation by phone or email for guidance on applying.
2. Application confirmation.
3. Application review and award decision at a quarterly board meeting.
4. Notification of decision.

What We Support

• Tuition and mandatory fees
• Approved education-related expenses
• Accredited local and international institutions
• Scholarship awards of up to CI$7,000
• Awards do not renew

Eligibility Criteria

• Be Caymanian
• Enrolled in, or holding an offer from, an accredited university, college or vocational institution in Cayman or overseas.
• Demonstrate financial need
• Demonstrate good character, discipline, and leadership potential
• Show commitment to community service and personal development

Selection Criteria

• Alignment with the Foundation’s mission and focus areas
• Leadership ability and community involvement
• Based on merit, need and alignment with Cayman’s future workforce

Every application is scored against the same criteria by the selection committee; decisions are recorded and applicants are told the outcome in writing.