To be eligible for the Larry F. Ball Memorial Scholarship, applicants must: be a female who is an Ohio resident, and be a US citizen; be enrolled in a four year US accredited university/college located in Ohio (in any year of college, including nontraditional students) and be committed to completing a Bachelor’s degree; include a letter of recommendation from a non-family member; and be able to demonstrate service within the community in some way and committed to community service in the future.
If selected as a recipient of this scholarship, applicants will need to provide the following information to the scholarship administrators to receive their award funds: their name and student ID for the college where the funds are to go; and the university name, financial aid office contact’s name and the address where the award money will be sent. The scholarship money will be sent directly to the recipient’s college account and can be used for tuition, books and/or school fees.