Scholarships for Kanawha County (WV) Residents

Nearly 200,000 people live in Kanawha County, West Virginia, and if you’re one of them then you might be eligible for one or more college scholarships. More than 500 scholarships are administered by the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation, which awards more than $500,000 to qualifying students annually. Others are funded by nearby universities and colleges, such as the University of Charleston, Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College, West Virginia State University and Bridgemont Community and Technical College. In general, potential recipients will be required to meet a minimum grade point average, provide proof of academic excellence, meet a certain level of financial need, pursue a certain field of study or all of the above. To learn more about scholarships for Kanawha County residents which you may qualify for, continue reading below.

Showing 1-10 of 10 scholarships
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  • 10,000
  • 1 Award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
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  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
Mary E. (Nalbach) Huseby Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |West Virginia|Cedar Grove, WV|
  • Major: Study |Education|
  • Character Trait: Show |Good Character|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
Jahlil Clements Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Kanawha, WV|
  • School (College): |Technical School|
  • Character Trait: Show |Good Character|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 1,000
  • 2 awards
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, WV|Cabell, WV|Mercer, WV|Mingo, WV|Mcdowell, WV|Raleigh, WV|Fayette, WV|Summers, WV|Greenbrier, WV|Boone, WV|Nicholas, WV|Kanawha, WV|Putnam, WV|Wyoming, WV|
  • Character Trait: Show |Good Character|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
Dr. O.M. and Ruth A. Harper Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Clendenin, WV|
  • Character Trait: Show |Good Character|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 1,000
  • 2 awards
  • January 2025
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  • Residence: Live in |Kanawha, WV|Putnam, WV|
  • Major: Study |Accounting|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
David Andrew Hood Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Nitro, WV|Cross Lanes, WV|
  • School (K-12): |Nitro High School, Nitro, WV|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
Thalheimer Family Supplemental Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 4 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Fayette, WV|Boone, WV|Kanawha, WV|Putnam, WV|Lincoln, WV|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Clay, WV|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |United States|Raleigh, WV|Fayette, WV|Boone, WV|Kanawha, WV|Putnam, WV|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Clay, WV|
  • School (College): |US Accredited Institution|Four-year|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 2.0
R. Ray Singleton Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 5 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Fayette, WV|Boone, WV|Kanawha, WV|Putnam, WV|Lincoln, WV|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Clay, WV|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|College|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Kanawha, WV|
  • School (College): Attend |University of Charleston (WV)|Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.5
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