SCHOLARSHIPS

Honoring Garrett Ronald Farr's legacy by investing in the next generation of mental health advocates.

In his honor

Garrett R. Farr Scholarship

The 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 explains the application process. Keep in mind that the criteria is not primarily academics.

$3,000 available Deadline: March 31, 2026

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 scholarship 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.

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 (500 words or less)

Essay prompt: Outline how you would serve our mission "Saving ONE LIFE at a TIME." 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?

Undergraduate Application Form

Fill out the form below. Supporting documents (transcript, letter of recommendation) can be emailed separately to projectsafecr@gmail.com.

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$2,000 available Deadline: July 24, 2026

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 scholarship 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.