Grant W. Brissman & Virginia M. Brissman Foundation

Long-term residents of Milan, Illinois, the Brissmans wanted to make sure their legacy continued to benefit their chosen home long after they passed away. The mission of The Brissman Foundation is to improve the quality of life int he Village of Milan by funding work to enhance youth development, foster community development, support cultural activities, and invest in ways to relieve the suffering of underprivileged people.

CRITERIA:

• Resident of Milan, Illinois
• Enrolled at WIU-Macomb or WIU-QC
• Any major
• Undergraduate or graduate
• Minimum 2.5 WIU GPA
• Financial need
• Educational goals and career aspirations will be considered