Established in 2020 to provide financial assistance to students who may not display the highest scholastic rankings, yet possess potential and motivation, as they pursue their dream of obtaining a college education.
Scholarship Amount
$2,500 one-time award for one year
Eligibility
Residency Requirement: Anderson, Blount, Grainger, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Roane, Sevier, or Union counties in TN for a minimum of two years
Education Requirement: Graduating high school seniors, current college students, GED recipients, and returning adult students. Preference given to graduates of West High School in Knox County, TN.
GPA: 2.7 required for graduating high school seniors
College/Enrollment Requirement: Full-time enrollment at an accredited not-for-profit two-year or four-year public or private college/university in Tennessee.
Must demonstrate financial need
Additional Requirement:
First generation in family to attend post-secondary institution