Centralia BPW Education Foundation and Centralia BPW Scholarship (25 & Over)

The Centralia BPW Education Foundation and Centralia BPW Scholarship (25 & Over) will be awarded in the amount of $3000.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Applicants must have completed high school with a 3.0 GPA (GED equivalent) or at least a 3.0 GPA through college coursework completed in the Fall of 2026.
• Applicants MUST submit a copy of high school transcript (GED equivalent) or copy of college transcript for coursework completed in Fall 2026.
• Applicants MUST be 25 years of age or older on or before February 28, 2027.
• Applicants must be employed at least part-time and enrolled in 6 or more credit hours per semester or enrolled full time (12 or more credit hours per semester) during the Fall 2027 semester.
• Successful applicants must submit a printed copy of Fall 2027 enrollment verification before the scholarship will be dispersed. Failure to submit Fall 2027 enrollment verification by July 31, 2027, will mean forfeiture of scholarship.

Application must include the following:

• completed application form with all requested information, signature, and dated.
• a typed essay including at least 250 words.
• high school transcript or college transcript showing all grades received through Fall 2026.

Applications must be postmarked on or before February 28, 2027, and shall be mailed to:

Centralia BPW Education Foundation

P. O. Box 502

Centralia, Il 62801

*For more information you can contact Tischa Daugherty at tischa.daugherty71@gmail.com

*For a copy of the application please contact the Kaskaskia College Financial Aid Office at kcfinaid@kaskaskia.edu