The William K. Brinser, Jr. Foundation has established a scholarship program to assist children and grandchildren of employees who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Applicants to the Bill Brinser Pak Scholarship must:
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive an award of $5,000. Up to 2 awards will be granted. Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon satisfactory academic performance in a full-time course of study, and continuation of the program by the William K. Brinser, Jr. Foundation.
Awards are for qualified education-related expenses only (tuition, fees, books, and required supplies/equipment). Room and board is not eligible. Awards amounts may be adjusted if the award exceeds the cost of qualified education-related expenses.
Awards are sent to recipients, made payable to the college or institution.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Per IRS Rev. Proc. 76-47, the employment eligibility requirement does not apply to previous recipients.
All applicants will be notified in May.
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of the William K. Brinser, Jr. Foundation. Payment is made in August.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
Financial need is not considered.
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of the William K. Brinser, Jr. Foundation play a part in the selection.
Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients.
All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required
You will provide the following on the application:
Also required:
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.