Scholarship Checklist

PHBA Youth Scholarship and Educational Fund Scholarship Requirements

  • Official PHBA Scholarship Application form
  • Proof of current PHBA membership; must have been a member in good standing with the PHBA-Y during the previous two years.
  • High School Transcript w/most recent cumulative GPA (minimum of 3.0)
  • Class ranking or national test scores
  • Letter of recommendation from high school principal or counselor with signature, physical or electronic
  • Letter of recommendation from PHBA National Director or Youth Advisor with signature, physical or electronic
  • Letter of recommendation from faculty advisor or member (for applicants already in college) with signature, physical or electronic
  • Recent photograph
  • Letter from applicant expressing why they wish to obtain a scholarship

The Youth Scholarship and Education Fund offers a degree completion award. Once the scholarship recipient has completed their degree, they qualify for an additional $250 award, when they show proof of having received a baccalaureate degree from the completion of their studies.