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Scholarship Criteria for The Epps Scholarship Fund Purpose:

The Epps Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to college-bound high school seniors based on demonstrated academic achievement, financial need, and an express interest in pursuing a legal education.

Criteria:

The students eligible for assistance must be graduating high school seniors who reside in Missouri and intend to continue their education at a four-year college or university and then at an accredited law school. Consideration will be given to academic achievement, financial need and the student’s community service record. Students should submit a scholarship application on the form provided by the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation.

Guidelines:

Scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis and disbursed in equal payments in August and January. Students must continue to attend classes and maintain no lower than a 3.0 grade-point average (or equivalent).

Amount:

Each scholarship awarded will be a minimum of $2,000 annually to be paid in two equal installments.

Deadline:

The application deadline is July 1st. The deadline is the date after which applications will no longer be accepted. The Community Foundation uses the postmarked date to determine mailed entries.

Renewal process:

This scholarship is not renewable. Only high school seniors intending to enroll in a four-year college or university and then attend an accredited law school are eligible to apply. Previous scholarship recipients cannot re-apply.

Please submit applications by July 1st to :

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Greater Kansas City Community Foundation ATTN: Epps Scholarship Fund 1055 Broadway, Suite 130 Kansas City, Missouri 64105

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