Nossaman Scholarship

This fund shall be used to provide scholarships for undergraduate students from Great Bend, Kansas with financial need and academic merit at the University of Kansas. If there are no eligible students based on financial need and academic merit, students with only financial need may be considered. If there are no eligible students with financial need, students with only academic merit may be considered. If there are no eligible students from Great Bend, Kansas with the above criteria, then students from Barton, Kiowa, Clark and Comanche counties of Kansas may be considered, in the same order of preference as cited above. If there are no eligible students from those listed counties, students from rural Kansas may be considered, in the same order of preference as cited above. Additional preference given to students in STEM related majors. The donor wishes for the scholarship to be renewable upon maintaining of a B average and enrolled as a full-time student. The initial expendable $10,000 of the fund shall provide $1,000 annual scholarship to a student for up to a total of 4 years, with a new student being added annually. Upon the fund becoming endowed, it is the donors wish that the scholarship provide 4-year renewable support to recipients to as many students that the available funds allow at a minimum of $1,000 per year. Pending Endowed 5years/2029 or $50,000.