funding for:
* Tuition
* Fees
* Books
* Room and Board
Awards can be up to $5,000 per year. The scholar could receive up to
$20,000 over four years to help complete a bachelor's degree.
Eligibility
To be eligible to compete for the KFC Colonel's Scholars Scholarship,
an individual must:
* Graduate from high school this academic year (between 12/1/09
and 8/31/10)
* Earn a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.75
* Plan to pursue a bachelor's degree at a public, in-state college
or university (start date no later than 9/30/10)
* Be a US citizen or permanent resident
* Demonstrate financial need
Selection Process
Completing the online application is the first step. NOTE: The 2010 application process opens on December 1, 2009. Visit www.kfcscholars.org to apply. After February 10, 2010, all submitted applications will be reviewed and semifinalists selected. Semifinalists will be asked to provide additional documentation in March 2010. After the semifinalist information is received, an independent selection committee will meet to select the KFC Colonel's Scholars.
4-year accredited in-state college/university, as long as they stay on
track to complete a bachelor's degree program.
Source: http://www.kfcscholars.org/scholarships/
