Eligibility Requirements

Eligible applicants include:

  • High school seniors in good academic standing, or students currently enrolled in a college/university, who are:
    • A family member/spouse of agency principal or owner
    • A full or part-time employee of the agency
    • A family member/spouse of agency employee
    • A family member/spouse of independent contractor
    • A family member/spouse of employee of the van line
  • Students transferring from a community college.
  • Student must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
  • Incomplete applications, or applications submitted late, will not be considered.
  • Applicant must be sponsored by a Wheaton | Bekins agent or driver.
  • Applications must be received by March 1 (no exceptions).

If selected for grant assistance, a student will be required to:

  • Be a full time student (as stated by the institution selected by student).
  • Maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA, with no single semester or quarter falling below a 2.5.
  • Attend a four-year program at a fully accredited university (additional years of study and graduate programs are not funded).
  • Enroll in a full-time course of study no later than the fall term of the award year.

 

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