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Garrett R. Farr ScholarshipThe Garrett R. Farr Scholarship is in honor of Garrett Ronald Farr (Nov. 12, 1999 – Sept. 22, 2017), whose legacy inspires Project SAFE’s mission.
These scholarships are for undergraduate and graduate students progressing their education for the improvements of mental health de-stigmatization and societal improvement. The following page explain the application process. Keep in mind that the criteria is not primarily academics. |
To: Corridor High School Seniors
Re: Garrett R. Farr Undergraduate Scholarship
The Garrett R. Farr Scholarship, provided through the Project SAFE Committee is to be awarded to a current high school graduating senior (Class of 2026) in the Cedar River Corridor Area.
There will be $3,000 set aside in scholarships money.
Applications are due March 31, 2026. The money when awarded goes directly to the school towards tuition or books. Winners need to provide us your school ID number and address and phone number of the school, so payment can be made. Keep in mind that the criteria is not primarily academics.
Please submit:
The application should be emailed in its entirety to:
[email protected] | Mike Farr, President, Project SAFE of the Cedar River Corridor Area, Inc.
Garrett R. Farr Scholarship Application
Date:
Student Name:
Home Address:
Email Address:
Contact Phone Number:
Name of Parents/Guardian:
GPA:
Please include your most recent transcript with your application, along with a list of your community services, activities, personal interests, employment and how you would serve our mission of Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME. If you need guidance, please reach out to your school principal or counselor.
Please provide an essay (length of 500 words or less) outlining how you would serve our mission: “Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME”. For example: In what way will you help destigmatize mental health and use your education and personal skills to help improve the mental wellness of your community?
Re: Garrett R. Farr Undergraduate Scholarship
The Garrett R. Farr Scholarship, provided through the Project SAFE Committee is to be awarded to a current high school graduating senior (Class of 2026) in the Cedar River Corridor Area.
There will be $3,000 set aside in scholarships money.
Applications are due March 31, 2026. The money when awarded goes directly to the school towards tuition or books. Winners need to provide us your school ID number and address and phone number of the school, so payment can be made. Keep in mind that the criteria is not primarily academics.
Please submit:
- Completed Application
- Grades 9-12 transcript (last semester may be omitted)
- List of community services, activities, personal interests and employment
- Letter of recommendation
- Personal essay, see requirements below.
The application should be emailed in its entirety to:
[email protected] | Mike Farr, President, Project SAFE of the Cedar River Corridor Area, Inc.
Garrett R. Farr Scholarship Application
Date:
Student Name:
Home Address:
Email Address:
Contact Phone Number:
Name of Parents/Guardian:
GPA:
Please include your most recent transcript with your application, along with a list of your community services, activities, personal interests, employment and how you would serve our mission of Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME. If you need guidance, please reach out to your school principal or counselor.
Please provide an essay (length of 500 words or less) outlining how you would serve our mission: “Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME”. For example: In what way will you help destigmatize mental health and use your education and personal skills to help improve the mental wellness of your community?
To: Graduate Students
Re: Garrett R. Farr Graduate Scholarship
The Garrett R. Farr Scholarship, provided through the Project SAFE Committee is to be awarded to an individual entering into Grad School in the Mental Health Profession, in the Cedar River Corridor Area.
There will be $2,000 set aside in scholarships money.
Applications are due July 24, 2026. The money when awarded goes directly to the school towards tuition or books. Winners need to provide us your school ID number and address and phone number of the school, so payment can be made. Keep in mind that the criteria is not primarily academics.
Garrett R. Farr Life Achievement Scholarship:
A scholarship will be provided to a student who plans to attend a Graduate Program in Mental Health Counseling.
Please submit:
The application should be emailed in its entirety to:
[email protected] | Mike Farr, President, Project SAFE of the Cedar River Corridor Area, Inc.
Garrett R. Farr Scholarship Application
Date:
Student Name:
Home Address:
Email Address:
Contact Phone Number:
Name of Parents/Guardian:
GPA:
Please include your most recent transcript with your application, along with a list of your community services, activities, personal interests, employment and how you would serve our mission of Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME. If you need guidance, please reach out to your school principal or counselor.
Please provide an essay (length of 500 words or less) outlining how you would serve our mission: “Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME”. For example: In what way will you help destigmatize mental health and use your education and personal skills to help improve the mental wellness of your community?
Re: Garrett R. Farr Graduate Scholarship
The Garrett R. Farr Scholarship, provided through the Project SAFE Committee is to be awarded to an individual entering into Grad School in the Mental Health Profession, in the Cedar River Corridor Area.
There will be $2,000 set aside in scholarships money.
Applications are due July 24, 2026. The money when awarded goes directly to the school towards tuition or books. Winners need to provide us your school ID number and address and phone number of the school, so payment can be made. Keep in mind that the criteria is not primarily academics.
Garrett R. Farr Life Achievement Scholarship:
A scholarship will be provided to a student who plans to attend a Graduate Program in Mental Health Counseling.
Please submit:
- Completed Application
- Undergraduate program transcript
- List of community services, activities, personal interests and employment
- Letter of recommendation.
- Personal essay, see requirements below.
The application should be emailed in its entirety to:
[email protected] | Mike Farr, President, Project SAFE of the Cedar River Corridor Area, Inc.
Garrett R. Farr Scholarship Application
Date:
Student Name:
Home Address:
Email Address:
Contact Phone Number:
Name of Parents/Guardian:
GPA:
Please include your most recent transcript with your application, along with a list of your community services, activities, personal interests, employment and how you would serve our mission of Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME. If you need guidance, please reach out to your school principal or counselor.
Please provide an essay (length of 500 words or less) outlining how you would serve our mission: “Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME”. For example: In what way will you help destigmatize mental health and use your education and personal skills to help improve the mental wellness of your community?
