Central Kentucky Community Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship Sponsored by Central Kentucky Community Foundation

Below is the catalog of scholarships available through the 2025 CKCF Scholarship Central. You may create an account at any time; however, Scholarship Central opens for new applications on January 1 each year. General application requirements (required for every Scholarship Central submission) - Official transcript — submitted by your school academic counselor - ACT and/or SAT scores — submitted by your school academic counselor - FAFSA Submission Summary Application window - Scholarship Central accepts applications annually from January 1 through March 1. These awards fund the upcoming academic year, starting with the fall semester and continuing through the next summer term. Notes - Some scholarships will ask for extra materials specific to that scholarship; those additional requirements are listed with each award. - Applicants must meet each scholarship’s individual eligibility requirements. - Award amounts and the number of recipients are estimates and may change from year to year. Available scholarships 2026 Andrew Kyle Mykytiuk Memorial Scholarship - Male graduating high school senior - Active participant in Hardin County Lacrosse for at least one year - Planning to pursue either a technical or academic program of study and demonstrating commitment to educational goals - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.75 2026 Ann Ewing Memorial Scholarship - Graduating senior from Nelson County High School or Bethlehem High School - Completion of four years of advanced math including accelerated Algebra II, geometry, precalculus, and AP Calculus - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5 2026 Audrey Shoulders Memorial Scholarship - Graduating senior from Central Hardin High School - Current member of FFA or a member of the CHHS Archery Team - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5 - Additional required document: an essay explaining how participation in FFA or the archery team has influenced your personal growth and development 2026 Bardstown Rotary Scholarships - Graduating senior from Bardstown High School, Bethlehem High School, Nelson County High School, or Thomas Nelson High School - ACT score of 20 or higher - Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0 2026 BCD, Inc. and J. Michael Salsman, PE Construction Scholarship - Graduating senior from any high school in Nelson County - Intends to pursue a career in construction or an engineering-related field - Preference given to relatives of BCD employees, customers, subcontractors, or suppliers - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5 2026 Becca Bohannon Memorial Scholarship - Female graduating senior from Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, LaRue, Meade, or Nelson County - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5 - Additional required document: an essay describing how serving others has contributed to your growth and development 2026 Bob Brown Family Scholarship - Graduating senior from Hardin County - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5 - Demonstrates both financial need and motivation to achieve educational goals 2026 Bowman Family Swimming Scholarship - Graduating high school senior in Hardin County - Active swimmer on a high school swim team - Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0 2026 Brent Wagoner Excellence in Education Scholarship - Graduating senior from Central Hardin High School - Attended East Hardin Middle School - Demonstrated extracurricular involvement - Minimum cumulative GPA: 2.5 - Additional required documents: - Letter of recommendation from a non-family member who knows you well - A list of all extracurricular activities 2026 Brianna Taylor Memorial Scholarship - Graduating senior from a high school in Hardin County - Female varsity athlete - Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0 - Additional required documents: - List of all athletic involvement - List of all extracurricular activities - Letter of recommendation from a coach, teacher, or sponsor 2026 Brice Taylor Memorial Scholarship - Graduating senior from a high school in Hardin County - Male varsity athlete - Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0 - Additional required documents: - List of all athletic involvement - List of all extracurricular activities - Letter of recommendation from a coach, teacher, or sponsor 2026 Carol Johnson Literacy Memorial Scholarship - Graduating senior from Bardstown High School - Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.0 - Plans to pursue a career in education If you need any clarifications about documentation, deadlines, or eligibility for a specific scholarship, let me know which award and I’ll provide more detail.