Apply for the

Keith Myers Grant for Entrepreneurs

The Keith Myers Grant for Entrepreneurs invites motivated undergraduate students to take the next step toward their entrepreneurial ambitions. This opportunity is designed for forward-thinking individuals who are ready to share their ideas, showcase their vision, and compete for a $1,000 award that supports both academic progress and future business goals.

Scholarship Overview

The Keith Myers Grant for Entrepreneurs is a $1,000 essay-based scholarship created to support undergraduate students who are committed to pursuing careers in entrepreneurship. This grant recognizes forward-thinking students who demonstrate creativity, leadership potential, and a passion for building innovative solutions that can shape the future of business and society. The award is designed to ease educational expenses while encouraging students to think boldly about their entrepreneurial goals and long-term impact.

Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited college or university
  • Must demonstrate a strong interest in entrepreneurship, innovation, or business leadership
  • Must submit an original essay responding to the prompt below

Essay Prompt:
Describe a business idea, startup concept, or innovative solution you hope to create in the future. What problem does it solve, who does it help, and what steps will you take to turn your idea into reality? Explain how your education will support your entrepreneurial journey.

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is November 15, 2026.

Winner Announced

The winner of the scholarship will be announced on December 15, 2026.

How to Apply

To apply for the grant, applicants should submit the following materials via email:

  1. Full name and contact information
  2. Name of current college or university
  3. Proof of undergraduate enrollment
  4. Essay submission (PDF or Word document)

Submit applications to:
[email protected]

All submissions must be sent via email with the subject line: Keith Myers Grant Application.

Along with the essay, please provide the following information:

  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Name of High School and Graduation Date
  • The University that you are currently enrolled in.
  • Personal Bio
  • GPA