The recipient must be a practicing Catholic and a child, grandchild or sibling of a member in good standing of the K of C Council 12376. The recipient must be accepted as a fulltime student at a Catholic grammar school, high school or college and be enrolled in the school year immediately following award notification of the scholarship.
Receipt of a scholarship or entry into a program that pays full tuition, room and board at any school will not make an applicant ineligible. The awarded scholarship will be mailed directly to the school bursar of choice with instructions that they may be used for any expenses processed through the bursars’ office. Scholarship recipients who are accepted and decide to attend another Catholic school, other than the original selected, must immediately notify the K of C Scholarship Committee so the funds may be transferred to the appropriate Catholic school. Unused funds must be returned to K of C Council 12376 upon either of the following occurrences:
a. The recipient ceases to attend classes for whatever reason and does not immediately transfer to another Catholic School, or
b. The recipient withdraws from school and does not transfer immediately to another Catholic school.
All funds returned to K of C Council 12376 will either be awarded to an alternate applicant or incorporated with funds available for the next year’s award.
To be considered for the scholarship, get jump the application at the bottom of this page, print it out and begin to fill in all required information. Complete the application along with any additional information that may be requested and submit it by April 1st – to:
K of C Council 12376
Attn: Scholarship Committee
100 Crestwood Blvd. S.
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
Also, include two letters of recommendation, one from a faculty member and one from someone in your community who is not related to you but knows you well.
Please carefully follow all instructions and adhere to all requirements. Incomplete forms will not be accepted or considered. All information is kept strictly confidential.
We look forward to receiving your application and wish you the very best in your future endeavors.