J.W. “Jim” and Sallie Word, Jr. Scholarship Grant

J.W. “Jim” and Sallie Word, Jr. Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Beckley Area Foundation
Last Updated: March 09, 2026

Summary

The J.W. “Jim” and Sallie Word, Jr. Scholarship is managed by the Beckley Area Foundation, supporting students attending Concord University who demonstrate academic promise and financial need. The Foundation aims to enhance educational opportunities for students from Raleigh County, WV, through generous charitable contributions. This scholarship provides vital assistance, ensuring that deserving candidates can pursue their higher education goals and contribute positively to their communities.

Overview

Note: BAF’s application process uses a ‘universal approach’ allowing the applicant to be directed to multiple scholarship opportunities, for which they are eligible, while completing only one common application. Mission Statement Beckley Area Foundation exists to inspire and facilitate generous charitable giving that advances our community. The Beckley Area Foundation is committed to enriching lives and strengthening communities across Southern West Virginia. Scholarship Supporting Student Success Apply for BAF Scholarships The Beckley Area Foundation proudly manages scholarship funds established by individuals, businesses, and organizations dedicated to helping students pursue higher education. Many of these scholarships are tailored for specific schools, fields of study, or graduates from local high schools, while others offer broader opportunities. No matter the path, our scholarships aim to support students from our region as they work toward achieving their educational goals. J.W. “Jim” and Sallie Word, Jr. Scholarship Eligibility Aid to student attending Concord University who has shown evidence of academic promise and financial need;

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.