Brad Kraft Memorial Scholarship
NorthStar Memorial Group LLC
Job Description
Job Description
NorthStar Memorial Group is dedicated to recognizing excellence in the funeral profession. We are proud to offer a $5,000 scholarship to mortuary science students, acknowledging their dedication to compassionate community service.
Brad Kraft was a pioneer and huge asset to NorthStar Memorial Group, where he advanced to the position of Vice President of Operations. Brad was the kind of manager people want to work for; organized, communicative, and always fair. This scholarship is in honor and remembrance of Mr. Kraft's passion for serving families. Brad was extremely proud of what he did for a living and didn’t mind telling you about it.
Eligible Institutions for Scholarship Application
- American River College
- Carl Sandburg College
- Cypress College
- Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
- John Gupton College
- Lake Washington Tech Institute of Technology
- Northwest Mississippi Community College
- Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science (PIMS)
- St. Petersburg College
- Southern Illinois University
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science
Scholarship Details
Scholarship Amount: $5,000.00 (paid directly to the recipient’s institution)
Application Deadline: December 15, 2026 (Incomplete applications will not be considered)
Scholarship to be awarded in Spring 2027
SCHOLARSHIP FAQS
What does the scholarship application include?
- The application process includes an essay, and open-ended questions. An official transcript, resume and (2) letters of recommendation are also required.
What is the requirement for applying for the scholarship program?
- Active enrollment in a college or university program accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE) with a GPA of 2.6 or higher.
Can I be a scholarship recipient more than once?
- Scholarship recipients are eligible to receive one (1) Mortuary Science scholarship award.
May I apply after the deadline?
- Unfortunately, applications will not be accepted after the deadline.
When will the scholarship winners announced?
- All applicants will be notified of their selection status individually.
Is my award contingent upon working for NorthStar Memorial Group?
- No, you are not required to accept an offer of employment to receive a scholarship award.
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