Bishop Andrew G. Grutka Memorial Scholarship Application
Application Guidelines
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD -- $1,000 (Maximum of $2,000 per member)
Applicants must meet all criteria and provide data indicated to be eligible.
Incomplete applications or data requirements will not be considered.
All materials become the property of LPSCU and will not be returned.
Application must be submitted by June 30
Requirements:
• Member of LPSCU for two (2) years with $5,000 permanent reserve life insurance
certificate (excludes term insurance).
• Be a lay person between 18-35 years of age.
• Must be initiated fully into the Catholic (Latin Rite or Byzantine) Church (Baptized,
Eucharist, and Confirmed) and continuing to be eligible to receive the
sacraments of the Church.
• Must be a member of a Catholic parish.
• Must be active in parish/diocesan/campus ministry as a Lector, Extraordinary
Minister of Holy Communion, Adult Altar Server, Catechist/Aide, member of
parish RCIA/C Team, Youth Minister, Parish Pastoral Council, Finance Council
and/or other parish committees or organizations.
• Active in organization or activity that promotes awareness of our Slovak heritage,
culture, and traditions.
• Attend or will attend an accredited college/university as a full time student.
Accompanying Material:
• Provide a Sponsor Eligibility Form from their parish to show they are active
Catholics.
• Recommendation(s) from their pastor, campus minister, youth minister or
pastoral associate to show activity in the parish.
• Provide a notice of acceptance or tuition receipt for the coming scholastic year.
• Provide a wallet size color photo.