The A. F. Robertson Family Memorial Fund helps high school seniors from southern Indiana continue to college or vocational school. Priority goes to residents of Brownstown and Hamilton Townships in Jackson County, Indiana. This program is run by Scholarship America, which reviews the applications and pays the awards.

Closed for now. The A. F. Robertson Family Memorial Fund runs every year. Bookmark this page; we update it as soon as the next round opens.

Quick summary

• Award: based on financial need and available funds (one-time)
• Study: full-time undergraduate at a two- or four-year college, university or trade school
• Location: Indiana, USA

Who can apply

• Open only to students in the United States: you must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (or meet the residency rule below). Students from other countries are not eligible.
• Residents of Brownstown or Hamilton Township, Jackson County, then other residents of southern Indiana
• Not eligible: PNC employees, trust committee members and their families

How recipients are chosen

Grades, leadership and activities, work experience, your goals statement, family circumstances and one online recommendation. You must show financial need. The trust committee makes the final choice; results come in May and awards are paid in early August.

Documents

• A complete transcript of grades showing your name, school, grades, credit hours and terms (grade reports are not accepted)
• The first two pages of your family’s latest IRS Form 1040 (hide Social Security and bank numbers)
• One online recommendation, due three business days after the deadline

Official website

Scholarship America: browse scholarships (search for the program name).

Details checked on 25 October. Dates and amounts can change, so always confirm on the official website before you apply.