Scholarships and Grants

Scholarships

• The Evans/Hansen/Weldon scholarship is for graduating high school seniors or current college students pursuing a degree in a family and consumer sciences discipline. Applications are due March 1st each year.
  • Overview (PDF - 8/2025)
  • Application (PDF - 8/2025)
  • History of the Evans/Hansen/Weldon Scholarship Fund (PDF - 8/2025)
• The KEHA Homemaker Member Scholarship is awarded to a KEHA member (at least 3 years of membership) pursuing a first degree or certification in any field. Applications are due March 1st each year.
  • Overview (PDF - 8/2025)
  • Application (PDF - 8/2025)
• KEHA Endowed Scholarship at the University of Kentucky (PDF - 8/2025)

Grants

• KEHA mini-grants are awarded to KEHA members, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension agents or Family and Consumer Sciences Extension state staff for research and study that will provide a benefit to KEHA. Applications are due March 1st each year.
  • KEHA Mini-Grants for Research or Study (PDF - 8/2025)
• KEHA Development Grants are awarded to counties or areas for implementation of projects to benefit the membership. Applications must be prepared by KEHA members and outline the role of members and FCS professionals. Applications are due March 1st each year and should be sent via certified mail.
  • KEHA Development Grants (PDF - 8/2025)