All students receiving scholarship funds must have a diagnosis of dyslexia from the JPW Learning Center or their current school. This must be made available to the staff of the JPW Learning Center upon entering the scholarship program. If a student wishes to enter the summer program but needs testing the cost for each test is $750.00, payable at the time of the test.

The JAMES PHILLIPS WILLIAMS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION is funded in part by grants from various agencies. The Foundation is required to provide data to those agencies on a regular basis on how these services are being rendered and to whom. Although the following questions are optional, we would appreciate your assistance with this information so that we can be as accurate as possible with our reports. This information will be handled with the strictest confidence and will be used for data gathering purposes only.

If you are chosen to receive Scholarship funding, you will be required to make sure the student arrives on time for each class, if not attending the class, the teachers are notified within a reasonable time (6 hours).

In addition to the income requirements the following must be met:

1. The parents must have exhibited a commitment to their child’s education by getting them to class on time, calling if they are going to be out etc.
2. They must have a diagnosis of dyslexia from JPW or another testing entity.
3. Any training materials requested by the teacher will not be paid for with scholarship funds but by the parents or guardian, only direct services can be paid with these funds.