Name: Emma E. Buckley Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500 per year, renewable for up to four years (totaling up to $10,000)
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The Emma E. Buckley Scholarship was established to honor Emma E. Buckley, a long-time philanthropist in Kentucky. This renewable scholarship supports high school seniors from Woodford County High School and Fayette County Public Schools who demonstrate significant financial need. Preference is given to first-generation college students, emphasizing the importance of access to higher education for those who face additional challenges.
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