Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program
Scholarship Sponsored by Rural Technology Fund
Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) Scholarship
Overview
This scholarship is available to students enrolled in Kentucky schools who are committed to applying technical expertise to create positive change—whether locally in their own communities or more broadly. It supports those who combine technical interest with a desire to contribute socially.
Who is eligible
To qualify, an applicant must:
- Be a senior attending a rural high school in Kentucky.
- Be an active member of their school's STLP.
- Intend to enroll in college to pursue a degree in a computer technology–related field.
How recipients are chosen
Award decisions are based on responses to a set of essay questions. These prompts are used to assess the applicant’s enthusiasm for a career in computer technology as well as their sense of civic responsibility and pride in their rural community.