Scholars Take Note

The Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard is accepting applications for its 2011 scholarship program. Through the 17 scholarship funds it administers, the endowment is one of the largest providers of financial support for Island students. Last year, 54 scholarships totaling $123,600 were awarded to Vineyard high school seniors as well as college and graduate students.

Application materials are available on the endowment’s Web site and in the reference section of each town library. For additional information, please call 508-338-4665 or e-mail info@endowmv.org. All applications must be postmarked by March 15, 2011 and applicants will be notified of grant awards in early June.