Scholarship Description
ELIGIBILITY•College/University: Any•Financial Need: Yes•Renewable: Yes•Specific preferences:(1) Family member of a (current or previous) coal industry employee within Southern WV(2) Qualifications for employment include working for a company engaged in the mining and processing of coal and located within the following West Virginia counties: Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Putnam, Raleigh, Randolph, Roane, Summers, Wayne, Webster, and Wyoming.
General criteria that applies to most scholarships are as follows:
· must be a resident of West Virginia
· must be a full time student (minimum of 12 Credit Hours)
· must demonstrate academic achievement (at least a 2.5 GPA)
· minimum score of 20 on the ACT
· must demonstrate good moral character
Year of Need: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior,
Type: Needs Based
Num Awards: Multiple
Min Award: 1000
Max Award:
Deadline: 2024-12-31
Sponsoring Organization
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
900 Lee Street East, 16th Floor
Charleston, WV 25301
Contact Person: Susan Hoover Scholarship Program Officer
Phone: 304-346-3620
Fax: 304-346-3640
Web: https://tgkvf.org/scholarship-information/
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