The Kohler Co. has established two scholarship programs to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of our associates’ children. The purpose of these programs is to encourage high school students to further their education by assisting them in financing educational costs.

Kohler Co. College Scholarship Program

• Applicants must be high school seniors or in their final year of secondary school who are planning to enroll in a course of study for the fall term at an accredited two‑year or four-year college, university, vocational-technical school, certification program, or apprenticeship program. Applicants must be of good standing in accordance with their school’s code of conduct.
• Be a dependent child of an active associate in good standing*  and regularly scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week at Kohler Co., OR
  *An active associate in good standing is currently performing services for, or on behalf of, Kohler Co., or one of its subsidiaries in the U.S. or Canada; or who is on an approved leave of absence at any time during the scholarship application, selection, or renewal process.
  
• Be an active associate in good standing at Kohler Co. or one of its subsidiaries in the U.S. or Canada.
• Be enrolled for the entire academic year.

Kohler Co. Inspirational Award Program

• Applicants must be high school seniors or in their final year of secondary school who are planning to enroll in a course of study for the fall term at an accredited two‑year or four-year college, university, vocational-technical school, certification program, or apprenticeship program. Applicants must be of good standing in accordance with their school’s code of conduct.
  
• Be a dependent child of an active associate in good standing* who works 20 hours or more at Kohler Co., OR
  *An active associate in good standing is currently performing services for, or on behalf of, Kohler Co., or one of its subsidiaries in the U.S. or Canada; or who is on an approved leave of absence at any time during the scholarship application, selection, or renewal process.
  
• Be an active associate in good standing at Kohler Co. or one of its subsidiaries in the U.S. or Canada.
• Be enrolled for the entire academic year.
• Have had significant improvement in high school GPA.
• Have experienced a qualifying obstacle or setback as listed below:
  • Disability: You have or overcame a disability that affects your vision, movement or capacity to learn.
  • Death: Death of a parent, guardian or sibling.
  • Illness: Due to illness or accident, you were not able to attend school for 3 or more consecutive weeks.
  • Absent Parent: Due to active military deployment or incarceration, your parent or guardian was not living at home for 3 or more consecutive months.
  • Bullying: You are currently experiencing or have overcome acute social, verbal or physical bullying which impaired your ability to function successfully at school.
  • Addiction: You or a parent suffers from or has overcome a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Homeless: You are or were homeless.

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Awards are granted without regard to the actual or perceived race, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, gender, or sexual orientation of any applicant.