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Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation Opens Applications for 2026/2027 Academic Scholarships

Application deadline is March 15, 2026

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its 2026/2027 academic scholarship program. This annual initiative provides financial support to residents pursuing higher education, reinforcing the Foundation’s commitment to empowering students and strengthening communities.

“Education is a powerful tool for transformation, and by supporting these scholars, we’re helping shape leaders who will positively impact their communities for years to come,” said Sean Kent, President, Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation.

To be eligible for a Foundation scholarship, applicants must:

  • Reside in a Balfour Beatty Communities-owned or managed military, student housing, or multifamily community
  • Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Demonstrate active participation in extracurricular activities
  • Plan to attend an accredited college, university, or trade school during the 2026/2027 academic year

Applicants are also required to submit an original essay outlining their educational goals, aspirations, and how the scholarship will help advance their academic journey.

Applicants are also required to submit an original essay that highlights their educational goals, aspirations, and how the scholarship will help further their academic journey.

Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded over 700 scholarships totaling more than $1.9 million, helping students living in Balfour Beatty Communities owned or managed properties pursue their dreams.

Deadline: All applications and supporting materials must be submitted by March 15, 2026 (11:59 PM PT). For more details and to apply, visit www.bbcommunitiesfoundation.org/scholarships.

About Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation

Founded in 2007 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation seeks to give back to the communities and residents served across Balfour Beatty Communities owned or managed properties. The Foundation helps deserving scholars residing in our communities pursue their dreams and ambitions through a generous scholarship program. Learn more at BBCommunitiesFoundation.org.

Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation is a Pennsylvania non-profit organization with a 501(c)(3) classification from the Internal Revenue Service of the United States. Financial information can be obtained by contacting Sally Carlin at One Country View Road, Suite 100, Malvern, PA 19355, (610) 355-8080, scarlin@bbcgrp.com. Additional information may be obtained directly by contacting the relevant state agency noted at https://www.bbcommunitiesfoundation.org/legaldisclosure.

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