Scholarships

  1. Eligibility:
    • Enrollment in a Kentucky Postsecondary Institution during the award period.
    • Registration for a minimum of six (6) credit hours per quarter/semester.
    • Undergraduate or Graduate status
    • Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
    • Nomination by Disability Support Services Officer at the applicant’s postsecondary institution.
  2. Criteria for Award: The Scholarship Selection Committee will make award decisions based on the following criteria:
    • Well articulated goals
    • Academic achievement
    • Disability related leadership and service
  3. Requirements: The applicant is responsible for ensuring that all items are submitted to the Scholarship Selection Committee by April 29, 2011. (Mailed materials must be postmarked by the deadline date.)
  4. Completed application
  5. Personal statement
  6. Letters of support
  7. Transcripts of all postsecondary grades
  8. *INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED*
  9. Deadline: April 29, 2011 – Application materials should be sent to:
  10. KY AHEAD Scholarship Committee
    c/o Valerie Wolfe
    Madisonville Community College - Disability Resources
    2000 College Drive
    Madisonville, KY 42431
    FAX: (270) 824-1869
  11. Notification: Scholarship applicants will be notified of their award status by May 18, 2011. One $500 scholarship will be awarded.
  12. To request an application or to ask questions, contact Valerie Wolfe at valerie.wolfe@kctcs.edu or (270) 824-1708.

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