Kids Under Cover is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to preventing youth homelessness.
We offer young people the unique combination of supported housing options with scholarships
Kids Under Cover supports vulnerable young people at risk of homelessness by building studios
There are many ways to get involved and help at-risk young people and their families.
The Ken & Lenka Morgan Scholarship is a scholarship up to $5,000 to help a young person pursue their exceptional personal, educational and career goals.
Applications for the 2023 academic year are open now. Complete the attached form then email it to scholarship@kuc.org.au
You can read our essay hints and tips to help your application.
You can apply for the Ken & Lenka Morgan Scholarship if you:
Applications are reviewed according to the following selection criteria areas:
This scholarship is to help you pursue your exceptional personal, educational and career goals. For example:
Have questions or need help filling out your application?
Yes. If you live in the main house where a Kids Under Cover Studio is located.
Yes. However, you are required to be a Kids Under Cover studio recipient to be eligible for the scholarship. If you are not directly a studio recipient but a member of the household, you are still eligible for the scholarship.
No. The scholarship is a one-off and cannot be awarded to the same person more than once.
Yes, as long as you still meet the eligibility criteria, you can submit an application for the Ken & Lenka Morgan Scholarship each year.
Only young people who are currently living in a Kids Under Cover Studio, or young people who are currently living in the main house where the studio is located, are able to apply. However, exceptions may be made if the young person is residing elsewhere temporarily as a direct result of their study / training course (i.e. living in student accommodation).
Yes, you are still eligible for a Kids Under Cover Scholarship the year after receiving the Ken & Lenka Morgan Scholarship.
