College Scholarship Categories:

• Statutory Scholarships (Waivers) for Ky Residents
• KCTCS and College Scholarships for Ky. Residents
• College Tuition Scholarships

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Statutory Scholarships (Waivers) for Kentucky Residents                      

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KCTCS by virtue of state statute offers a number of tuition scholarships for Kentucky residents who meet specific eligibility criteria. Included in these are scholarships for: KCTCS Faculty and Staff; Kentucky residents age 65 or older; survivors of police officers and firefighters killed in duty; dependents of disabled police officers and firefighters, teachers; foster and adopted children; veterans; and children, step-children, and/or orphans of veterans killed or disabled in action.

To view the statutes and eligibility criteria in their entirety for state required tuition scholarships, please visit the Legislative Research Commission web site www.lrc.state.ky.us/Statev/frontpg.htm. A less detailed overview and eligibility requirements can be found on the KCTCS Web site www.kctcs.edu. Click on Students, Financial Aid, Main page or www.kctcs.edu/student/financialaidscholarships/index.htm

KCTCS and College Scholarships for Kentucky Residents                    

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KCTCS also offers a number of tuition scholarships for Kentucky residents. These include: KCTCS President ial Scholarship, John T. Smith Scholarship, Commonwealth Scholarship; Kentucky Colonels Better Life Scholarship; Martha C. Johnson Tuition Scholarship; Charles E. Cranmer-Liquid Transport, Inc. Scholarship; William Foster Tichenor Nursing Scholarship; and the Robert Stephen Weimann Tuition Scholarship For Non-Traditional Harlan County Residents. For details and application information please contact your local college's student financial aid office.

Additionally, each year, a number of individuals, organizations and companies make funding available for scholarships to various KCTCS colleges. The amount and criteria for these awards will vary.These scholarships are advertised when available, and eligible students may apply at that time. Information is available through your local college's student financial aid office.

College Tuition Scholarships                                                                     

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Each local college offers tuition scholarships. Among these scholarships are: CEO; Corrections; Customized Course; Enrollment Management; KCTCS Employee Spouse/Dependents; and Securing Educational Excellence in Kentucky Scholarship (SEEK). Please contact your local college for specifics.