APGA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER.
A WORLD OF POSSIBILITY.
Supporting HBCU student-athletes as they pursue their education, develop as leaders, and build a future beyond the golf course.
Applications due November 30 at 11:59 PM Scholarship recipients will be announced in February.
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SCHOLARSHIPS
$5,000
PER RECIPIENT
$20,000
TOTAL SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
Opportunity on and off the course
INVESTING IN THE NEXT GENERATION
The APGA Foundation recognizes academic achievement, leadership, and a commitment to the future. Two named scholarships support student-athletes competing on HBCU golf teams and interested in careers in business.
WOMEN ON HBCU GOLF TEAMS
Allison Keller Scholarship
2 recipients / $5,000 each
Honoring Allison Keller's 26 years with the PGA TOUR, where she served as Chief Administrative Officer. Recognized as one of Sports Business Journal's "Game Changers," her career continues to inspire the next generation of leaders on and off the course.
WOMEN ON HBCU GOLF TEAMS
Chuck Robbins Scholarship
2 recipients / $5,000 each
Honoring the leadership and vision of Chuck Robbins and his commitment to innovation, leadership, and creating opportunities for future generations. This scholarship supports student-athletes who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, and an interest in business.
Use your award toward tuition, books, fees, or other educational expenses.
WHO CAN APPLY?
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must meet the requirements below and the student-athlete criteria for their selected scholarship.
+ Be a member of the golf team at an accredited Historically Black College or University (HBCU).
+ Identify as a student from an underrepresented background.
+ Demonstrate a connection to golf through competitive play, coaching, volunteering, or the golf industry.
+ Have an interest in a career in business, sports management, marketing, finance, communications, or another business-related field.
+ Submit a completed application and all required materials by the application deadline.
PREPARE YOUR APPLICATION
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
+ Completed, signed scholarship application
+ Résumé
+ Unofficial academic transcript
+ One letter of recommendation
+ Personal essay (500-750 words)
YOUR CHECKLIST
In your 500-750 word essay, address:
+ Introduce yourself and explain how golf has influenced your life.
+ Describe your educational and career goals, and how this scholarship would help you reach them.
+ Share how you hope to make a positive impact in your community.
+ Explain how Allison Keller's life and career or Chuck Robbins' life and career inspired you, based on the scholarship you are applying for.
TELL YOUR STORY
APPLY BY NOV 30 AT 11:59 PM
YOUR FUTURE STARTS WITH THE NEXT STEP
Complete all sections and include every required document. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Scholarship recipients will be announced in February.
Questions about scholarships?
Email Tyler Shelby | Development Coordinator | APGA Foundation
Tyler@apgatour.org