Investing in Covington's Future

$500 Student Scholarship

Annual deadline: April 1. The first award cycle has not yet been announced.

Eligible applicants are graduating seniors attending a high school physically located in Covington, Kentucky, planning to attend college, university, trade school, or vocational training. There is no minimum GPA requirement. The Board determines the number of $500 awards annually based on available funds.

Download and print your application

Scholarship applications are accepted on paper only. There is no online application or electronic submission.

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How to apply

  1. Download and print the scholarship application.
  2. Complete the student information, education plans, and community involvement sections.
  3. Attach your 250–500 word personal essay and sign the application.
  4. Mail or hand-deliver the completed paper application to the official submission location once announced.
Submission address coming soon. We are confirming the mailing address and in-person drop-off location. Please do not mail or drop off applications yet. The application must be received by April 1 of the applicable award year, once the application cycle opens.

How applications are reviewed

Community service and involvement (30 points), personal essay (30), educational and career goals (20), perseverance and achievements (15), and application clarity (5). Awards are selected using consistent criteria.

Questions? Email bcawood513@gmail.com. Please do not email completed applications or sensitive student documents.