GKCOA Scholarship Criteria

Requirements

• High School Senior involved in at least one of the following sports programs: baseball, football, softball, volleyball, girls' basketball, or boys' basketball
• Currently attending a Missouri High School located within the Greater Kansas City Area
• Intending to enroll in an accredited college, university or technical school
• 2.5 GPA or Higher
• Official High School Transcript, including ACT or SAT Scores
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Complete Scholarship Application
• In addition to the above criteria, a critical financial need is also considered when selecting scholarship recipients

Deadline

• Complete applications must be postmarked no later than March 31st
• There is no need for special mailings

Official Rules

• The recipient will be notified at their high school's award ceremony or by mail prior to May 31st.
• Submission of an application to the GKCOA Scholarship Fund constitutes permission to use recipient's name and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and trade.
• No transfer of award is permitted.

Award

• Each recipient is eligible for an award of up to $500.

Application

• Link to the GKCOA Scholarship Application.
• In order to download or view the application, you are required to have the latest version of Adobe's Acrobat Reader.
• Completed applications, letters of recommendation and transcript should be mailed to: GKCOA Scholarship Fund, 16657 E 23rd Street #334, Independence, MO  64055.
• Applications must be postmarked by March 31st.
• Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.