H. W. Almen West OKC Rotary Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Oklahoma City Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must have a combined family income of no more than $125,000.
  2. Must be a graduating high school senior.
  3. This award is for U.S. students.
  4. Must reside in and attend a high school in Oklahoma.
  5. Must have a grade point average of 2.75 or higher.

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

Description: The H. W. Almen/West OKC Rotary Scholarship is available for high school seniors in Oklahoma who have a grade point average of 2.75 or higher and unmet financial need.

Application requirements for the H. W. Almen West OKC Rotary Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • FAFSA
  • Recommendation letter
  • Official Transcript
  • Essay
Additional Information: Founded in 1969, the Oklahoma City Community Foundation provides and administers more than 200 scholarships designed to assist local area students with the high and rising costs of a college education. Scholarships will be awarded based on a combination of merit, financial need, and other criteria as it applies to the specific award. The West OKC Rotary has established this scholarship in honor of H. W. Almen and for the purpose of helping a financially needy student in Oklahoma who wishes to pursue a higher education. To be eligible, applicants must have a combined family income of no more than $125,000 per year.

Award Amount: $4,000 annually, non-renewable. All funds will be paid directly to the student's college or university to be used for tuition, fees, and other approved academic expenses.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $4,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, February 28

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, February 28

The application deadline date has not yet been finalized for this year, but is expected to remain the same as last year. The deadline date shown here is tentative based on last year's date. Please check back in October for a refreshed application deadline date. Applications are available online on the Oklahoma City Community Foundation (OCCF) website. Students must create an account using their email address on the OCCF website to access the online application. All students must then login and complete the General Application. The student should have access to the following information for completion of the General Application: his/her FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) SAR (Student Aid Report) or the first two pages of his/her household's most recent IRS 1040 tax form; contact information for the individual who can submit an official transcript on his/her behalf; a list of extracurricular activities, community service, honors, awards, leadership, and employment history (including dates and descriptions); and contact information for the person(s) who will write letters of recommendation for him/her (one required for the General Application). After completion of the General Application, the student may then apply for all scholarships for which he/she is eligible. All application materials must be submitted by the deadline date.
About Oklahoma City Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Megan Hornbeek, Scholarship Funds Coordinator
Address: P.O. Box 1146 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101-1146

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