Peggy Sherrell Memorial Scholarship
Peggy Sherrell Memorial Scholarship
The Peggy Sherrell Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 to students in Kentucky and southern Indiana who have epilepsy and are pursuing higher education. It is open to high school seniors and adult learners.
May 15, 2026
38 days left
$1,000
Award amount
7
Requirements
Who can apply
- Must be under treatment for epilepsy or seizure disorder
- Resident of specified counties in Indiana or Kentucky
- High school senior or returning adult learner
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
upcoming
Study levels
high_school_senior, college_1
Eligible institutions
Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify eligibility requirements on the official site
- Check for any additional documentation needed
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details
- Specific application process steps
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Gather letters of recommendation and transcripts
- Highlight community service and overcoming adversity in your application
Key requirements (7)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Under treatment for epilepsy or seizure disorder.
- Resident of Clark, Floyd, or Harrison counties, Indiana or Kentucky.
- High school senior, community college freshman - attended college previously, college freshman - attended college previously, on academic break, or not currently enrolled.
- Seeking a professional certification, professional micro-credential, professional badge, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree.
- Participation in community service or extracurricular activities.
- Overcame adversity dealing with epilepsy/seizures.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Visit the official site for application details and requirements.
Award & payment
Amount: $1,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship supports students with epilepsy from specific counties in Indiana and Kentucky pursuing higher education.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.