Geiger Scholarship
Island Institute
Award Amount: $10,000
Deadline: 2/28/2026
Location: Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Waldo, ME
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12
Overview
The Geiger Scholarship is offered to students ranging from middle school to college who live on one of Maine's unbridged islands year-round. Students must be currently enrolled in or graduated from the highest grade level available at a magnet school. Applicants in a gap year program will also be considered. The goal of the scholarship is to support students with the opportunity to experience off-island enrichment and travel.