Local firm offers college scholarship program

Ohio college graduates have more debt than the national average, according to a 2019 report.

Ohio college graduates have more debt than the national average, according to a 2019 report.

The Connor Group, a local real estate investment firm, is offering $15,000 in scholarship money this year to help low- and middle-income students continue their education.

The Kids and Community Scholarship, which is in its second year, recognizes students who are active in their schools and neighborhoods and are “good citizens.”

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High school seniors and current college students with total family income under $75,000 are eligible to apply as long as they will attend an accredited U.S. college or university in 2020-21.

Applications can be submitted online at www.connorgroup.com/scholarship by Jan. 15.

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