WTC (Wamego Telephone Company, Inc.) Scholarships
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Overview
WTC (Wamego Telephone Company, Inc.) Scholarships
Funder: Wamego Telephone Company, Inc.
Overview: Wamego Telephone Company, Inc. has established these scholarships to reward students who have excelled during their high school years. The company considers it important to give back to the educational efforts of youth within each community it serves. Scholarships have been available since 1998.
- Available to high schools in WTC's service area
Geographic Scope
- Wamego High School
- Manhattan High School
- Rock Creek High School
- Rossville High School
- Wabaunsee High School
- St. Marys Academy
- St. Marys High School
- Flint Hills Christian School
Eligible Schools
- Graduating senior at each high school in WTC's service area
- Available for attendance at any 2- or 4-year accredited school
Eligibility Criteria
- Selection based on academic performance of students
- Financial need will be considered
Selection Criteria
- Eight scholarships awarded (one per eligible high school)
Award Details
Contact Information
Kansas Rural Communities Foundation P.O. Box 396 Wamego, KS 66547 Phone: (785) 456-8444How to Apply
Application Process
Manhattan High School: Manhattan Scholarship List and Application 2026 available
For other schools, contact KRCF directly:
What The Kansas Rural Communities Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 10
- Total given
- $802K
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $6,202–$647K
- By dollars: Kansas 100%. Top recipient cities: Manhattan, KS; Wamego, KS; Alma, KS.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 60% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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