Loren Richards Elder Care Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$4,000
Calendar Deadline:
March 07, 2026
Stack Star Awards Available:
1
Eligibility Criteria:
GPA
Selected Major(s)
Current Year in School
College Selection State
Age
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Scholarship Description

The Loren Richards Elder Care Scholarship supports Kentucky undergraduate students who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of older adults. This $2,000 annual scholarship is awarded to an upcoming third- or fourth-year student pursuing a degree in a field that directly impacts elder care. The scholarship is renewable for a second year, offering continued support for students committed to this important work.

Scholarship Details

  • $2,000 annual scholarship award
  • Renewable for one additional year
  • Supports students focused on elder care-related careers
  • Must remain a full-time student in good academic standing (GPA 2.5 or higher) to renew

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be an upcoming third- or fourth-year undergraduate student
  • Must be enrolled at a college or university in Kentucky
  • Pursuing a degree in a field with direct impact on the elderly population
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5

Application Process

  1. Review eligibility and confirm academic standing
  2. Gather supporting materials (transcript, major/field of study information, etc.)
  3. Complete and submit the scholarship application by the posted deadline
  4. Await notification of scholarship decision

This scholarship provides valuable financial assistance to students who are passionate about elder care and committed to improving the lives of seniors. If you meet the criteria and want to pursue a meaningful career in this field, consider applying to help support your academic journey and future impact.

Contact

Scholarship Committee

Blue Grass Community Foundation
499 E. High Street, Ste 112
Lexington, KY 40507
859-721-2347