Bryon Wiley Memorial Scholarship

Applying for the Scholarship
To be eligible for the Scholarship, you must:

• Be a United States citizen or permanent resident of the United States and resident of the State of Arizona for the past 365 days. (If permanent resident, please attach a copy of your residency card).
• Show financial need (you must submit the first 2 pages of your Federal Personal and your parent's tax return (if applicable).
• Include a copy of your most recent 2026-2027 Financial Aid Award Letter from your Educational Institution
• Show evidence of community involvement (i.e. school, church, civic, GLBT, etc.)
• A self-identified gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or straight ally (showing support of LGBT youth and/or the LGBT community).
• Accepted or applying to attend, full time student (or are currently attending) a post-secondary in-state educational institution. Additionally, or if you live in AZ but go to school virtually with a College/University outside of Arizona.
• Provide a current high school and/or college transcript (or GED).
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (or GED).
• Attach two (2) letters of recommendation from individuals who know of your ability to be successful in your chosen field of study. Relatives cannot submit these letters.
• Must submit a completed Bryon Wiley Memorial Scholarship Fund application and supporting documents.