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KHA Scholarship Program
In order to encourage academic excellence and community responsibility among High School graduates, GED graduates or Adults wishing to continue their education, the Kentucky Housing Association (KHA) has implemented a scholarship program for those entering or continuing a college education. KHA will award four scholarships in 2024 to deserving individuals currently residing in a KHA member agency. All scholarships will be paid out per semester provided the scholarship recipient is enrolled as a part or full time student in an accredited college or university and meets the required minimum grade point average.
Arthur J Gallagher Risk Management Services - (One scholarship available: $2,500) Arthur J Gallagher Risk Management Services, the insurance company providing coverage to the Kentucky Housing Authorities Self Insurance Program. Arthur J Gallagher Risk Management Services has elected to reward deserving individuals with a 1 year $2,500 scholarship. KHA appreciates their commitment to serving the needs of public housing residents and the community. Note: This award is paid at each semester in the amount of $1,250.
KHA and SERC/NAHRO Scholarships: (Three scholarships available: $3,000 each) SERC/NAHRO an organization that has the vision to empower local housing and community development agencies to build and expand their capacity to provide safe, affordable housing and increased quality of life in the communities they serve by providing quality education and training, information, networking opportunities and advocacy for its members. SERC/NAHRO contributes $2,500 annually to the KHA to help sponsor these scholarships. KHA appreciates SERC/NAHRO's commitment to serving the needs of public housing residents and the community. Note: These awards are paid at each semester in the amount of $375.00.
The scholarship fund will be administered by the KHA Scholarship Committee. The money will go directly to the student. The money may be used to pay for tuition, books, and activities directly relating to the student's education. If the student discontinues his or her education, the unused portion of the scholarship will be retained by KHA.
For more information on the scholarship program and its deadline, please contact Committee Chairperson Bobbie Jarrett by email or call 270.631.0733
NAHRO Merit College Scholarship/NAHRO-LDG Scholars Program
The NAHRO Merit College Scholarship awards $3,000 each to eight scholars, one from each NAHRO region, who are pursuing their first post-secondary degree. Each NAHRO region submits an applicant of their choice from their own scholarship program. If no regional scholarship program is in place, the region will select one eligible applicant to complete the NAHRO Merit College Scholarship application. The regions' scholarship applications are then judged by the NAHRO Scholarship Committee, which is comprised of Housing America Advisory Committee members.
From these eight scholarship winners, the NAHRO Scholarship Committee will choose three candidates to become a part of the NAHRO-LDG Scholars program, which is a 10-year venture that will provide $1 million in scholarships and internship opportunities to low-income students from around the country and is funded by the award-winning multi-family housing developer, LDG Development.
PHADA Scholarship Programs
In order to encourage academic excellence and community responsibility among high school students, PHADA has implemented a scholarship program for graduating seniors who are preparing to enter college. PHADA will award three scholarships to deserving youth currently residing in a PHADA member agency. Three scholarships will be awarded.
Stephen J. Bollinger Memorial Scholarship ($7,000) - will be awarded at the PHADA Annual Convention and Exhibition. The winner will also receive a trip for him/herself and one parent/guardian to attend the convention.
Freedom & Civil Rights Scholarship ($5,000) - Students must submit a personal essay (350-500 words) demonstrating their efforts and achievements in furthering the values of the civil rights movement. Explain why the cause is still relevant in communities today and how they relate to your educational goals. Include any relevant volunteer experiences and community involvement activities relating to advancing the cause of civil rights.
Nan McKay Pathway to Achievement Scholarship ($5,000) - Nan McKay has offered significant financial support to PHADA's scholarship program and has elected to reward one deserving youth with a $5,000 scholarship. PHADA appreciates their commitment to serving the needs of public housing residents and the community.
Deadline: January (Annually)
HAI Group Resident Scholarship Program ($6,000)
20 people will be awarded scholarships valued at $6,000 each. Students may be awarded a scholarship for up to four consecutive years.
The 2024 HAI Group Resident Scholarship Program is open! If you are interested in applying for the 2024 HAI Group Resident Scholarship Program, please visit the HAI Group.
Deadline: May 31, 2024
