West Virginia · 2026

Fully Funded Scholarships at Friends of Matt, West Virginia 2026

The Friends of Matt organization funds the Matthew S. Greene Student Athlete Scholarship, which honors the legacy of Matthew S. Greene, a beloved community member and coach who passed away after a six-year battle with cancer. The scholarship aims to support high school student-athletes in West Virginia who embody Matthew's core values of athleticism, strong academics, high character, Christian faith, and community involvement. The scholarship is open to applicants who can articulate what it means to be a good teammate and reflect on their experiences in sports and faith.

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FAQ

Who is eligible to apply for the Matthew S. Greene Student Athlete Scholarship?

High school student-athletes in West Virginia who reflect Matthew Greene's core values are eligible to apply.

What is the application deadline for the scholarship?

The application deadline is April 16, 2026.

When will the winners of the scholarship be announced?

Winners will be announced on May 17, 2026.

What is the essay topic for the scholarship application?

The essay topic is 'What does it mean to be a good teammate? What is the most important team you've been on? How has your faith supported you through hard times, on and off the field/court?'