2026 West Virginia Housing Institute

Scholarship Application

WVHI offers 6 scholarships yearly, apply today!

  • 5 scholarships: $1,000 each for all eligible candidates

  • 1 additional scholarship: $1,500 Kevin & Donna Wilfong Scholarship.

    Only students who reside in Northern West Virginia (defined

    geographically as North of Flatwoods, WV) are eligible.

*Applications are taken each December through January for the work done in the fall semester.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

1. Student must be attending a college or university in West Virginia.

2. Student must have maintained a 2.5 grade point average in the prior fall

semester.

3. You must also be found eligible in one of the following eligibility requirements:

  • Be employed in the factory-built housing industry or be an immediate family

    member of an employee.

  • You or a parent must have purchased a manufactured home sometime within

    the prior 12 months.

  • You live permanently in a manufactured housing community.

Candidates are required to submit their name in nomination to West Virginia Housing Institute with supporting documents to verify their GPA and must prove their intentions to carry a full academic load in the spring semester. Winners are chosen at lot.

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