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Applications for Justin Thomas and Gay Brewer, Jr. Grants Close This Friday

The 2022 Justin Thomas and Gay Brewer, Jr. Grants are now open for application to junior golfers in Kentucky who are at least 14 years of age and have not yet received a college scholarship. Applications for these grants must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, April 1. 

These opportunities are designed to provide youth golfers the ability to play high-caliber golf tournaments across the country to fulfill their dreams of playing college golf, while minimizing the high financial cost families pay throughout this process. Dozens of young Kentucky golfers and their families have had their lives changed by these grants in the last several years. Some testimonials from previous awardees are provided below.

"I encourage every junior golfer in Kentucky to apply for these amazing grants. I was honored to receive both of these grants over the course of my golf career. They helped me reach my goals and dreams of playing Division 1 golf!" ~ Grace Clark

"The Justin Thomas Grant will provide me with the means to travel and achieve the goals I have set for myself within the game of golf. From the bottom of my heart, I would like to thank Justin Thomas, his family and the Justin Thomas Foundation for giving me this wonderful opportunity to follow my dream." ~ Maddi Hudson

"The support of the Brewer family and their committment to junior golf means so much. Their support as I continue toward my goal of playing college golf will allow me to compte on a regional level in very competitive tournaments." ~ Zach Watterson

Applications for both grants can be found below. 

Click here to access the 2022 Justin Thomas Grant

Click here to access the 2022 Gay Brewer, Jr. Grant

If you have any questions about these grants, please contact Connie Saner, Senior Director, Member Services via email or by calling (502) 243-8295 ext. 20307.

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About the KPGA Junior Tour

The KPGA Junior Tour is operated by the Kentucky Golf Foundation, in partnership with Golf House Kentucky. The KPGA Junior Tour offers the premier junior tour in Kentucky to golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to the top players in the state and region. The Tour hosts over 40 junior golf tournaments per year across the state of Kentucky for youth divisions ages 10 and under up to 18, including championship events such as the Kentucky Junior Amateur Championships and the Kentucky Junior PGA Championships. The KPGA Junior Tour also hosts the Middle School State Championship and supports high school golf in Kentucky through partnerships with the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association (KGCA) and the Kentucky High School Athletics Association (KHSAA).

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