15 and the Mahomies Foundation – Kansas City Area Scholarship
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is all about giving back and making a difference, especially in the lives of children and young adults. Through his 15 and the Mahomies Foundation, he’s dedicated to supporting health, wellness, education, and underserved communities alongside other meaningful causes, believing that everyone deserves the chance to grow, achieve, and reach their full potential.
That’s why the 15 and the Mahomies Foundation Kansas City Area Scholarship was created. This scholarship helps outstanding students in the Kansas City area pursue their dreams of higher education without the weight of financial stress. If you’re a high school senior who’s worked hard in school, stepped up as a leader, and made an impact in your community, this scholarship is for you.
Any high school senior graduating in 2025 from the Kansas City area who has demonstrated academic excellence, leadership qualities, and active community involvement is eligible to apply.
To apply, tell us about your personal story, your passions, your goals for the future, and any significant obstacles you have overcome that have shaped who you are today.
To apply, submit an essay sharing more about who you are. This essay should highlight your passions, goals for the future, and any significant obstacles that you’ve overcome that have shaped who you are today.
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The application deadline is Jul 30, 2025. Winners will be announced on Aug 15, 2025.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Aug 15, 2025. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.