Scholarships

Robert C. Byrd Scholarship

This scholarship is a federally funded program awarded on the basis of merit. Its availability is contingent upon continued funding.

Amount of Award: Up to $1,500 per year, renewable for up to four years.

Robert C. Byrd Scholarship Eligibility

To Qualify for this award, you must:

Be a resident of Idaho.
Be a graduating senior of an accredited Idaho high school or have received the recognized equivalent of a high school diploma (GED).
Be a U.S. citizen or national of the United States or have evidence from the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service that the applicant is in the United States for other than a temporary purpose.
Apply or be accepted to for enrollment at an institution of higher education.
Be able to certify that the applicant is not ineligible to receive assistance as a result of default on a Federal student loan or other obligation.
File with the school that he or she plans to attend, a Statement of Selective Service Registration Status. A student attending a military academy is ineligible to receive a Byrd scholarship.
Enroll as a full-time student in an eligible public or private postsecondary educational institution.
Attend the first semester of college following high school graduation.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, this application will be provided in alternate form upon request.