This page consists of scholarships and contests for Pupil Transportation in Kentucky.
2018 Buster Bynum Scholarship
The Southeastern States Pupil Transportation Conference (SESPTC) is making a one-time $2,500 scholarship available to one student in each of its 14-member southeastern states, including Kentucky. Students eligible for the Buster Bynum Education Scholarship must be a high school senior, have a parent or guardian employed in the public school pupil transportation field for at least the past three years (since January 1, 2015) and be planning to attend a postsecondary educational institution in 2018. Completed applications should be submitted to the local district’s Supervisor/Director of Transportation or the local district’s scholarship selection committee chairperson. Each school system will select a local winner and submit the winning application to the State SESPTC Selection Committee no later than May 15th, 2018. Additional requirements, information and an application may be found on the 2018 Buster Bynum Scholarship Form.
This $1,000 education scholarship award will be awarded to four (4) students entering college each school year. Applicants must be a public school student who will attend a certified college, university, or technical school. The scholarship award is made directly to the postsecondary school selected by the awarded student and must be used in support of the student's 2018-19 school year tuition, books or fees.
Elisa Hanley
Office of Finance and Operations
Division of District Support
300 Sower Blvd., 4th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-5279
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