Kent District Library (KDL) Board of Trustees · $5,000 (up to 3 awards) · Verify deadline
Who qualifies
High school senior or adult returning to school
Live within the KDL service area
Both trade-bound and college-bound students eligible
Demonstrates community impact, inclusivity, innovation, and lifelong learning
Documents required
Application form
Short essay responses
Academic background
Library card number
How to win it
Strong applicants clearly meet every requirement: high school senior or adult returning to school; live within the kdl service area; both trade-bound and college-bound students eligible. This award asks for an essay, so give those pieces real time rather than rushing them. Apply early and double-check the deadline, since local awards often have small applicant pools and reward the well-prepared.