Contact: Betsie Taylor, Kentucky Nursery and Landscape Association, 216 Pendleton Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601
Eligibility: Must plan to pursue a degree in registered nursing, CAT scan, clinical laboratory science, medical laboratory science, medical technology, MRI, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, speech language pathology or ultrasound; have at least an 18 ACT or 900 SAT score (if taken in past 5 years); have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA from most recent college; and be admitted into the program before submitting an application; or be a high school graduate with at least a 3.8 GPA or be in the top 5% of graduating class (for nursing only).
Obligation: Must commit to work 1 year full-time after graduation for every $6,000 received Award: Varies Deadline: Varies
Contact: Human Resources, Jewish Hospital and St. Mary’s Healthcare, 100 East Liberty Street, Suite 600, Louisville, KY 40202, website www.jhsmh.org
Contact: Kentucky PTA Office, P.O. Box 654, Frankfort, KY 40602, phone 502.226.6607, email kryptapattyh@bellsouth.net, website www.kypta.org
Eligibility: Must be a Kentucky high school graduating senior, attend a school with a PTA/PTSA, plan to attend an accredited Kentucky college or university and plan to pursue a degree in education. Consideration given to financial need, academic achievement, personal remarks, career plans and involvement in school and community service. Award: $500; $1,000 every other year Number: 6 Deadline: February 15
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Eligibility: Must be a member of a PTA/PTSA in Kentucky, plan to attend an accredited Kentucky public college or university and be pursuing an undergraduate degree in education or a health field. Consideration given to financial need, number of dependents, career plans, involvement in PTA/PTSA work and letters of recommendation. Award: $500 Number: 1 Deadline: February 15 *****
Award: $500 Number: 1 Deadline: February 15 *****
Eligibility: Must be a member of a PTA/PTSA in Kentucky, be a teacher working toward a master's degree and/or Rank I and teach at a Kentucky school. Award: $500 Number: 1 - 3 Deadline: February 15
Eligibility: Must be a member of a pork producer family that is a member of Kentucky Pork Producers and have a GPA of 3.0 for high school and 2.0 for all college work. Award: $500 per year; up to 3 years Number: As many as possible Deadline: March 1 Contact: Bonnie Jolly, 1110 Hawkins Drive, Elizabethtown, KY 42701, email kypork@bbtel.com
Contact: David T. Thompson, Kentucky Press Association, 101 Consumer Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601
Eligibility: Must have an interest in communications or public relations and have completed the freshman year of college. Award: $3,000; 10 weeks during the summer at $300 each week Number: Up to 4 Deadline: January 29
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Eligibility: Must have an interest in a newspaper career and have completed the freshman year of college. Award: $3,000; 10 weeks during the summer at $300 each week Number: 20 Deadline: January 29
Eligibility: Must be an undergraduate; be a Kentucky resident; be an employee or relative of an employee of a company belonging to the KPGA; and submit a completed online application, Student Aid Report, ACT or SAT scores, brief answers to 3 essay questions, 2 letters of recommendation and most recent official transcript. Award: $1,000 Number: 3 Deadline: March 1 Contact: Counselor or KPGA website www.kypropane.org
<table><tr><td>answers to 3 essay questions, 2 letters of recommendation and most recent official transcript.</td></tr><tr><td>Award: $1,000</td></tr><tr><td>Number: 3</td></tr><tr><td>Deadline: March 1</td></tr><tr><td>Contact: Counselor or KPGA website www.kypropane.org</td></tr></table>
Eligibility: Must submit an essay on topic provided. Deadline: October 31 Contact: Counselor or website www.krmca.org
Eligibility: Must have been a Kentucky resident or have resided in an adjoining state within 25 miles of the Kentucky state line for the previous 18 months, complete an application, show proof of acceptance in a food service program, submit transcripts of grades from most recent period and provide recommendation letters from school and employer. Award: Based on tuition and other criteria Number: Undetermined Deadline: July 1 and January 1 Contact: Stacy Roof, Kentucky Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, 133 Evergreen Road, Suite 201, Louisville, KY 40243, phone 502.896.0464, email info@kyra.org, website www.kyra.org/mx/hm.asp?id=scholinfo
Eligibility: Must be a Kentucky resident and an undergraduate student enrolled in one of Kentucky’s community colleges. The school selects the recipient by identifying a student who shows promise of becoming an excellent teacher. Award: $1,500 each year Number: 16; 1 at each community college Contact: Kentucky Retired Teachers Association, 7505 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40291, email info@krta.org, website www.krta.org
Eligibility: Must major in a discipline of occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene or a related field; and be a resident of Kentucky, a nonresident attending a Kentucky university or a resident of