SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
for
GED® & EDP GRADUATES
A scholarship program administered by the West Virginia Department of Education is offered annually to WV GED and EDP graduates. Request an application if:
1.) You are a GED graduate with a score of at least 250 prior to January 1,
2002 or 2500 after January 1, 2002 or an EDP Advanced Academic graduate
2.) You are applying to one of the following participating institutions:
Academy of Careers and Technology
Bluefield State College – Bluefield Campus
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (10 scholarships)
Bridgemont Community and Technical College
Cabell County Career Technology Center
Eastern WV Community and Technical College
Fayette Institute of Technology
Garnet Career Center
Glenville State College
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College
Marshall University (2 scholarships)
Mountwest Community and Technical College
Mercer County Technical Education Center
New River Community and Technical College
Pierpont Community & Technical College
Potomac State College of WVU
Roane-Jackson Technical Center
Shepherd University
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
West Virginia Northern Community College
West Virginia State University
West Virginia University – Morgantown Campus
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Other sponsors include: WV Adult Education Association, Inc. (2 scholarships):
Tom C. Chafin Memorial Scholarship; and Hazel Marie Isaac Chafin Scholarship
COMPLETION OF AN APPLICATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE APPLICANT WILL BE SELECTED FOR A SCHOLARSHIP. THIS IS THE FIRST STEP TO THE SELECTION PROCESS. If selected, the $1,000 scholarship or tuition waiver is credited to the student’s account by the sponsoring school or institution ($500 per semester) for tuition or educational expenses upon verification of enrollment at the institution. Application deadline is April 15th.
Request an application at: 1-800-642-2670 or 304-558-0280 OR download the application at: http://wvde.state.wv.us/abe/; http://wvaea.org; or http://wvde.state.wv.us/ged
The return address for the application is at the bottom of its second page.
For information about preparing, applying, and paying for college, visit College Foundation of West Virginia at: https://secure.cfwv.com/Default.aspx
GED is a registered trademark of the American Council on Education and may not be used or
reproduced without the express written permission of the American Council on Education.