Henry E. King Scholarship Fund

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards varies annually. Last year two awards were offered.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be a resident of West Virginia.
  4. Must be a full-time student.
  5. Must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
  6. Must have an ACT score of 20 or higher.
  7. Must be a family member of an owner or employee of companies that are current members of the Home Builders Association of Greater Charleston for one full year or more.
  8. Must be enrolled in either a two-year or four-year program of study to apply for this undergraduate award.

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

Description: This award is for a full-time, U.S. undergraduate student who is a resident of West Virginia and who is a family member of an owner or employee of a company that has been a current member of the Home Builders Association of Greater Charleston for one full year or more. A GPA of 2.5 or higher and an ACT score of 20 or higher is required.

Application requirements for the Henry E. King Scholarship Fund are:

  • Recommendation letter
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Tax return
Additional Information: Students may only receive one scholarship per year from TGKVF. The applicant will be notified by TGKVF by May 15. The foundation will mail the full amount of the award in August. It is applied to the entire academic year. The check is payable jointly to the recipient and the college, but is mailed directly to the recipient. Any student who withdraws from school for any reason will be expected to notify the foundation of his/her status and refund any unused, refundable portion of the scholarship. In addition to other requirements, the applicant must also demonstrate good moral character and financial need.

Award Amount: $1,500 annually, renewable for up to three years if the student continues to meet the eligibility requirements and remains a current member of the Home Builders Association of Greater Charleston. The student must reapply to be considered for renewability.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $3,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, February 15, 2023

The application deadline date has not yet been finalized for this year, but is expected to remain the same as previous years. Please check back in November when applications are expected to become available. Applications are available online on The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Website (TGKVF). *Please note: Applications are only accepted through online submission. The entire application does not have to be completed at one time. Students will create a password so that they may return to complete the application at a later time. In addition to the application form, the student must submit his/her most recent federal income tax return and grade transcript online. These documents must be scanned and then attached to the application. Students may apply for up to two Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation scholarships using one application. The application and additional documents must be received by the deadline date.
About Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation:
Contact Information: Susan Hoover, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 900 Lee St. East 16th Floor Charleston, West Virginia 25301

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