The program is designed to give deserving students a leg up in their academic endeavors. In turn, we hope their educational experience will help them mold an entrepreneurial mindset that helps them conceive or support firms that create innovative products, processes and solutions. To be eligible, applicants must: be a permanent resident of Kansas or Missouri who is enrolled or plans to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study towards a Bachelor's degree, or; be a non-resident of either state who is enrolled or plans to enroll as a full-time student in a four-year Bachelor's program at a Kansas or Missouri accredited university or college, and; have a minimum 3.3 grade-point average (on a 4.0 scale or equivalent) and a minimum ACT score of 24 or minimum SAT score of 1680 (includes writing section).