The Rev. Dr. Karen Layman Gift of Hope Scholarship
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
Award: $1,000
To support UMC members pursuing undergraduate degrees. Qualifications: Applicant must be an undergraduate with at least three years of membership in the UMC; should be very active in UMC leadership and have minimum 3.0 GPA; must be pursuing a degree program at an accredited institution within the U.S. on a full-time basis; high school students may apply if they will be college students in the fall term; student may receive GBHEM scholarships for up to seven award years maximum. Selection criteria: Independent selection committee will evaluate the applications and will select the recipients based upon restricted criteria as set by the initial endowment or program being reviewed. How to apply: Application must be completed online; application will require a specific nomination from the United Methodist campus minister. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.
Eligibility
- States: US
- Minimum GPA: 3.0