Scholarship Criteria

Each applicant must be a resident of the Northside neighborhood in Kalamazoo for a minimum of one year before applying; graduating high school senior; enrolled in an accredited college or university; full-time enrollment; pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree; minimum GPA of 2.50.



Type of Student

  • Graduating High School Seniors

Award Amount Range

$1,000 - $2,000

Required to Demonstrate Financial Need

No

Renewable

Not renewable.

Residence Eligibility

Resident of the Northside neighborhood in Kalamazoo a minimum of one year before applying.

Scholarship Information

Wright Coating Company established this scholarship fund in 1991 for the purpose of providing financial assistance to college‑bound youth residing on the north side of Kalamazoo.