Hollis Musgrove Scholarship

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Helen T. Martin Scholarship

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Theo Davis Scholarship

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Eric C. Lucas Memorial Scholarship

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Now Accepting Applications

Application deadlines vary per scholarship; please see individual scholarship opportunities for more details. Applicants will be notified of the decision on/before June 30, 2024.

About HMS Foundation

The Hollis Musgrove Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 2018.

Our mission is to work collaboratively to secure financial resources to support student scholarships, and other departmental priorities and initiatives.

We strive to achieve our mission through rigorous fund development, stewardship, and donor relations.

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HMS Foundation Core Values

INTEGRITY

Honesty, transparency, full disclosure, and the ability to fulfill our commitments.

COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE

Continually working to improve our services and processes and to be responsive to the needs of donors.

STEWARDSHIP

Serving as a trustee for donor dollars with
the same commitment and care we would
have for our own resources.

FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY

Prudent and diligent oversight of funds
under management. Commitment to treat
each donor dollar as a sacred gift, requiring
the highest level of care.

PARTNERSHIP

Working to support the Educational Initiatives of the HMS Foundation.  Serving as an honest broker to connect educational Initiatives and donors for the benefit of students matriculating at colleges and universities.

Scholarship Opportunities

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2024

Hollis Musgrove “Leadership & Community” Scholarship

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

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2024

Helen T. Martin “Education” Scholarship

COLLEGE STUDENTS

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2024

Theo Davis “Business” Scholarship

College Graduates

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2024

Eric C. Lucas Memorial “Music” Scholarship

College Students (Juniors/Seniors)

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I eligible?

General eligibility requirements include:

  • Must be an active member of the Mississippi Southern First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Church of God in Christ.
  • Must complete and submit a scholarship application along with two (2) type-written letters of recommendation. One letter must be written by the applicant’s pastor; letters from family members will not be accepted.
  • Must provide a Personal Statement
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA required
  • Official Transcript required

Please carefully read each scholarship opportunity for more details regarding eligibility. 

How do I apply?

All applicants must complete the online Scholarship Application and submit all necessary documentation no later than June 30, 2024.

When are awards presented?

Scholarship awards are presented during the MSFEJ Annual Holy Convocation, 2nd week of July.

Can I apply as a returning applicant?

We are not accepting returning applicant submissions.

What is the deadline for application submissions?

Applications must be received by June 30, 2024; applicants will be notified of the decision before July 15, 2024.

Have more questions?

Feel free to contact us via email at support@msfejcogic.com