King-Alderson Family
Eligibility
| College/University: | West Virginia University or Alderson Broaddus College |
| Financial Need: | Yes |
| Renewable: | Yes |
Specific preferences:
- Demonstrate academic ability
2018
| Average grant amount: | $2,000 |
| Number of Grants: | 4 |
Henry E. King
Eligibility
| College/University: | Any |
| Financial Need: | Yes |
| Renewable: | Is a current member of the Home Builders Association of Greater Charleston |
Specific preferences:
- Awarded to immediate family members of owners or employees of companies, which are current members of, and have been members of, the Home Builders Association of Greater Charleston for at least one full year.
- Enrolled full time in either a two-year or four-year course of undergraduate study.
- Additional information is required on page 5 of the application.
2018
| Average grant amount: | $2,000 |
| Number of Grants: | 1 |
Kids’ Chance of West Virginia, Inc.
Eligibility
| College/University: | Any |
| Financial Need: | Yes |
| Renewable: | Yes |
Specific preferences:
- Children ( ages 16 – 25) of West Virginia’s workers who have been seriously, catastrophically or fatally injured in an on-the-job accident, who due to lack of financial resources resulting from the accident, would not otherwise have the opportunity to pursue further schooling.
- To verify eligibility for the scholarship, applicants must attach a copy of the order or letter from the workers’ compensation carrier granting a disability award or dependent’s benefits. If the applicant does not have a copy of the order or letter granting benefits, a copy may be obtained from the workers’ compensation carrier.
2018
| Average grant amount: | $5800 |
| Number of Grants: | 3 |
James S. Kessel
Eligibility
| College/University: | Any |
| Financial Need: | Yes |
| Renewable: | No |
Specific preferences:
- Resident of Jackson County
- Graduating senior of Ripley High School
2018
| Average grant amount: | $1300 |
| Number of Grants: | 1 |
Kanawha Valley Mining Institute, Inc
Eligibility
| College/University: | Any |
| Financial Need: | Yes |
| Renewable: | Yes |
Specific preferences:
- Graduate from a high school in one of the following counties; Boone, Clay, Fayette, Kanawha, Putnam and Raleigh and must maintain an overall 3.0 GPA
- Student may renew scholarship three times in the three following calendar years by maintaining full-time student status with a minimum of 2.7 GPA. If student fails to qualify for any one year, he/she may subsequently requalify for the remaining original term of the award, but may not re-qualify for the second time if he/she fails to maintain qualifications for a second time.
- Must be enrolled in a four-year Bachelor of Science Degree Program in one of the following disciplines at an accredited institution located in the United States;
a. Mining Engineering,
b. Civil Engineering,
c. Mechanical Engineering,
d. Electrical Engineering,
e. Environmental Engineering,
f. Industrial Engineering
2018
| Average grant amount: | $2000 |
| Number of Grants: | 3 |
Kamm Family
Eligibility
| College/University: | Any college or university operated by the state of West Virginia |
| Financial Need: | Yes |
| Renewable: | Yes |
Specific preferences:
- Graduating senior of Nicholas County High School
- Demonstrate academic performance, leadership ability, and contribution to school and community
2018
| Average grant amount: | $5000 |
| Number of Grants: | 3 |