Now Open: Two KRPA Scholarships for College Students – Apply by May 1st!
KRPA is excited to announce that applications are now open for two academic scholarships! These scholarships support college students pursuing careers in parks and recreation, natural resources, outdoor education, sports management, and related fields.
1- KRPA Annual Academic Scholarship
- Award Amount: $4,000
- Eligibility: Juniors or seniors in Fall 2025 attending a Kansas university or college
- Selection Criteria: Merit-based, considering academic performance, leadership, and commitment to the field
- Apply here: www.krpa.org/Academic-Scholarship
2- Parks and Rec Pathway Scholarship
- Award Amount: $5,000
- Eligibility: Incoming freshmen, sophomores, juniors, or seniors for Fall 2025-2026 at a Kansas college or university
- Selection Criteria: Financial need-based, supporting students who face financial barriers to higher education
- Apply here: www.krpa.org/pathway-academic-scholarship
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
Help us spread the word! If you know college students passionate about a future in parks and recreation or students facing financial challenges, please encourage them to apply.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Erika Devore at erika@krpa.org.
