Current Grant Opportunities:
Covid-19 Emergency Response Grants – Learn more here: EWVCF COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund
Scholarships
NEW FOR THE 2021 SCHOLARSHIP SEASON: We’re moving our application process to an on-line system for the following scholarships:
- David A. “Hawk” Hawkens
- Wilda Michael Memorial
- Rae Ellen Scanlon McKee
- R.L. Johnson, Jr.
The new system will automatically match applicants to scholarships for which they are eligible. Visit our How to Apply page to learn more about the new system, or go directly to the online application site to begin your application: https://ewvcf.awardspring.com
The following scholarships have their own application with varying timelines:
The Bill and Fran Wylie Scholarship provides financial assistance to offset travel and participation costs associated with West Virginia statewide and National educational competitions including, but not necessarily limited to social studies fairs, science fairs, math and robotics competitions, FFA Convention, DECA and Skills USA competitions. For additional information and eligibility criteria, download the 2021 Wylie Application. Applications will be considered on a first-come basis.
The Deborah, Leslie, and Christopher Bright Scholarships are for Morgan or Hampshire County high school students (public or homeschooled) in grades 9-12 who are interested in pursuing in-depth experiences in STEAM-based subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math). Previously Bright Scholarship recipients have attended an Astronomy Camp at Alfred University, music camps, the Fallingwater Architecture Camp, summer intensives at HARID Conservatory and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, and pre-college courses at Brown University. 2021 Bright Application.
The Jerry Shingleton Scholarship supports students graduating from a high school in Hampshire or Hardy counties wanting to continue their education or training in an automotive technology field with the intent to graduate with a degree or certification. For additional information and eligibility criteria, download the 2021 Jerry Shingleton Application.
Please call 304-822-7200 with any questions, we are happy to provide any needed assistance.
Reporting and Other Documents
Mini Grants for Teachers Report
Grantee Press Release Template
Not sure if you need to file with the WV Secretary of State? Check out this WV SOS Charitable Registration Statement
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- We will then share it on our page as well.
If your organization does not use social media, now is a great time to consider jumping on board and sharing news with your network!