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Kate Allred Education Grant

Award Amount
$1,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Winston-Salem Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be enrolled during the academic year in a program leading to a first-time two-year or four-year degree, certificate, or diploma from an accredited institution which participates in the federal student aid program.
  3. Must be a resident of Forsyth County, North Carolina.
  4. Must have achieved a current cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
  5. Must be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours each semester.
  6. Must have a family adjusted gross income of up to 300 percent above the federal poverty guidelines.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This grant program is open to undergraduate students who reside in Forsyth County, North Carolina, and have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher. Students must have a family adjusted gross income up to 300 percent above the federal proverty guidelines.

Application requirements for the Kate Allred Education Grant are:

  • FAFSA
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Tax return(s)
  • Fin. aid letter
Additional Information: In order to be eligible to apply for financial aid from the Foundation, 50 percent or more of the student's college courses must be taken in a traditional classroom setting. A Student Aid committee of The Winston-Salem Foundation will select recipients. The committee reserves the right to rescind an award should a recipient’s circumstances change, such as failure to graduate from high school or failure to enroll at an accredited institution. The Foundation reserves the right to withhold the award in the event that no applicants are deemed to meet the qualifications.

Award Amount: The amount of the award varies according to the financial need of the student. Awards are non-renewable.Scholarships will be applied to the cost of undergraduate tuition, fees, room and board, and other college expenses. Once recipient(s) have been selected, checks will be issued jointly to the college and to the recipient, and will be mailed to the recipient's home address for the student to deliver to the college's financial aid office. Separate checks will be issued for fall and spring semesters. Check processing requires approximately two weeks.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About Winston-Salem Foundation:
Contact Information: Edna Barker ,Student Aid Associate
Address: 751 W. Fourth St. Suite 200 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101-2702

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