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Adkins-Ford Scholarship

South Carolina Pest Control

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$2,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Students pursuing education

Other requirements

  • Applicant must be a child, grandchild, or family member of pest management professionals
  • The pest control firm must be a current member of the SCPCA

Overview

Geographic Scope: South Carolina

Program Overview:
The Adkins-Ford Scholarship is part of the SCPCA's commitment to educating future generations. Multiple scholarships ($2,000 each) are awarded annually to children, grandchildren, and descendants of pest management professionals.

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be a child, grandchild, or family member of pest management professionals
  • The pest control firm must be a current member of the SCPCA
  • Open to students pursuing education

Funding Source:
Funds are raised annually during the Pest Pro Summit through the Charity Auction to support this program. The program has awarded over $350,000 since inception.

Contact Information:

  • Address: PO Box 521, Columbia, SC 29202
  • Phone: 803-766-6161
  • Website: scpca.net/scpca-cares/scholarships/

Timeline:
Applications are reviewed with recipients announced in early August.

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Download the 2024 Scholarship Application from the SCPCA website
  2. Complete the application form with required information
  3. Submit application by deadline
  4. SCPCA committee reviews applications
  5. Recipients are notified and announced in early August

Note: Specific application materials and submission requirements are available on the application form downloadable from scpca.net/scpca-cares/scholarships/

What South Carolina Pest Control actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2020
1
Total given
$26K
Median grant
$26K
  • By dollars: South Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Irmo, SC.

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IRS Form 990, 2020. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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