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Kids Chance of West Virginia Inc. Scholarship


Name: Kids’ Chance of West Virginia, Inc. Scholarship

Award Amount: Varies

Information And Eligibility:
The Kids’ Chance of West Virginia, Inc. Scholarship provides financial assistance to children of West Virginia workers who have suffered serious, catastrophic, or fatal injuries in on-the-job accidents. The program aims to help students whose families have been financially impacted by workplace injuries achieve their educational goals.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a child of a West Virginia worker who suffered a serious, catastrophic, or fatal on-the-job injury.
  • Demonstrate financial need due to the impact of the workplace accident.
  • Provide a letter or order from the workers’ compensation carrier granting disability or dependent’s benefits.
  • Submit recent grades (official transcripts are not required).

Application Process:

  • Complete the scholarship application form available on the official Kids’ Chance of West Virginia website.
  • Provide the required documentation, including:
    • A letter or order from the workers’ compensation carrier.
    • Recent grades to verify academic standing.
  • Ensure all application materials are submitted by the deadline.

Additional Details:

  • Scholarship awards are determined based on financial need and the accident’s impact on the applicant’s family.
  • Funds can be used for tuition, books, and other educational expenses.
  • Recipients may be required to submit documentation verifying their continued eligibility each year.

Deadline: February 15

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