Application for the 2025/2026 The Grappler Bob Burmeister Wrestling Scholarship is open to U.S. students who are resident and undergraduate students or high school senior. Applicants who want to continue their undergraduate degree in the United States are eligible to apply for the scholarship. The scholarship is sponsored by the Pittsburgh Foundation to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education at an accredited college, university, vocational or technical training school. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award and a value of $2,500 given to qualified applicants of the 2025/2026 The Grappler Bob Burmeister Wrestling Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: The Pittsburgh Foundation
- Host: Any
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: $2,500
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: U.S. students
- Location: United States
2025/2026 The Grappler Bob Burmeister Wrestling Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 The Grappler Bob Burmeister Wrestling Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to U.S. students who are resident and undergraduate students or high school senior.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades, with a minimum GPA 2.5 scores.
- Applicants must have graduated or attended Penn Trafford High School in Harrison City, Pennsylvania.
- Applicants who want to study a bachelor’s degree, associate degree or a professional certification are eligible for the scholarship.
- Applicants must be attending or plan to enroll into an accredited college or university, vocational or technical trade school.
- Applicants who consider wrestling at the collegiate level for at least one semester or participate in leadership role will be given preference.
2025/2026 The Grappler Bob Burmeister Wrestling Scholarship Application process
In order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 The Grappler Bob Burmeister Wrestling Scholarship, applicants should follow these steps:
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship before the deadline date.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact the admission office.
Application Deadline: 15 March 2026
Visit the Official Scholarship Website
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