WEST VIRGINIA HOUSING INSTITUTE, INC. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
West Virginia Housing Institute, Inc. offers Six scholarships yearly:
5WVHIScholarships: $1,000each for all eligible candidates
1 Kevin & Donna Wilfong Scholarship:$1,500. Only students who reside in Northern West Virginia (defined geographically as North of Flatwoods, WV) are eligible.
Applications are taken each January for the work done in the fall semester. That is an important distinction from most scholarship programs. WVHI Scholarships, which are paid directly to the school, are awarded on the grades already earned by each student; they are not prospective.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
You must be attending a college or university in West Virginia
You must have maintained a 2.5 grade point average in the prior (fall) semester
You must be found in one of the following categories:
• Be employed in the factory built housing industry or be an immediate family member of an employee.
• You or a parent must have purchased a manufactured home sometime within the prior 12 months.
• You live permanently in a manufactured housing community.
Candidates are required to submit their name in nomination to West Virginia Housing Institute, Inc. at mail@wvhi.org, with supporting documents to verify their GPA and must prove their intentions to carry a full academic load in the spring semester. Winners are chosen at lot.
To submit your application email the following information and supporting documents to mail@wvhi.org