Kentucky Scholarships for High School and College Students

The Optometry Scholarship program provides eligible Kentucky residents the opportunity to attend a participating school of optometry to become certified practitioners who render medical service to the Commonwealth.Eligibility RequirementsTo be considered for an Optometry Scholarship, a student must:Be a U.S. citizen.Be a Kentucky resident.Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment at a participating institution in a program of study that leads to a doctor of optometry degree.A student may submit a scholarship application prior to being accepted for enrollment. However, it is recommended applicants take steps to be accepted at a participating institution prior to the December 1 deadline.Have no past-due...

The Community Foundation of Louisville awards millions in competitive scholarships every year for graduating high school students, current and returning college students, trade school students, and graduate-level students.The General Scholarship Application features over 90 different scholarship opportunities that are awarded to hundreds of students each year. Graduating high school students, current and returning college students, and graduate-level students complete one application to ensure they are matched to all the scholarships they are eligible to receive.To apply, students need to:Answer general questions and essaysOutline work, volunteer, and extracurricular experiencesSubmit academic transcripts and FAFSA Student Aid Report; For refugee students or asylum...

Application and Supporting Documents Deadline: Forms must be submitted electronically, using the online form below or via email by January 15.The minimum criteria to apply for KSHA’s Steckol and Stanley Awards are:Evidence of academic achievement at the doctoral, graduate and/or undergraduate level.Transcript showing current GPA (no minimum required) and enrollment in a speech‐language pathology or audiology training program.Financial need.KSHA student membership.Professional goals and philosophy.Letters of Recommendation.Award recipient agrees to: Write an article for the KSHA Communicator describing how the award was used and what it meant to them to win.The documentation listed below must be submitted together and received via...

The Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association Youth Scholarship, funded by the Kentucky Cattlemen’s Foundation, began in 1991 and has provided $174,000 in scholarship funds to students across Kentucky.Recipients are chosen based on academic performance, community activities and beef industry essay statements. Five, $1,500 scholarships are awarded each year to one student per each KCA Region with the possibility of two additional at-large scholarships.Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation Scholarship Requirements:Must be a graduate from a Kentucky public, private, charter, or homeschool in the year of the applicationMust be enrolled and attending an institute of higher education following graduationMust be planning to major in agriculture or...