CDO Scholarship Opportunity

CDO is pleased to offer $1,000 scholarship opportunities to full-time students enrolled at an accredited four-year college, junior college, accredited business college or vocational-technical school. Four scholarship winners will be chosen from: two from CDO Distributor member families and two from CDO Supplier member families. Scholarship winners will receive $1,000 ($500 for the fall semester and $500 for the spring semester).

Application Dates: Eligible applicants may submit an application between June 1 - August 15. Winners will be announced in September of each year.

Click here to apply.

If you have any questions, please contact CDO Executive Director, John Michael Montgomery, at JMM@cdofok.org or 580-695-7414.


2025/2026 CDO SCHOLARSHIP FUND REQUIREMENTS FOR RECIPIENTS

  1. Scholarship recipients must be one of the following:
    1. An employee of a convenience distributor who is a CDO member.
    2. The child or spouse of an employee, or of the owner of a convenience distributor who is a CDO member.
    3. The child of a supplier to an Oklahoma distributor. The supplier must have been a financial supporter of the 2025 annual CDO conference.
  2. The student must have registered as a full-time student, with a passing C grade average, at an accredited four-year college, junior college, accredited business college or vocational-technical school. Evidence of registration must accompany the application.
  3. The student must email a transcript of grades for the previous fall year of school and a photo to CDO Executive Director, John Michael Montgomery, at JMM@cdofok.org or 580-695-7414.
  4. Family income or college major shall not be determinants regarding eligibility.
  5. A student who has won the scholarship is not eligible to re-apply.
  6. Application deadline: August 20, 2025


CDO Scholarship Sponsor

Become a CDO Scholarship Sponsor and help continue our mission of helping our youth.

  • Gold Scholarship Sponsor: $1,000
  • Silver Scholarship Sponsor: $500
  • Bronze Scholarship Sponsor: $250

Company checks as well as individual checks are welcome and are tax deductible pursuant to IRC &170(c). According to IRS regulations, donors do not receive any goods or services for their scholarship donations. If mailing a check, make checks payable to, CDO Scholarship Fund and mail to PO Box 32457, Edmond, Oklahoma 73003,
OR click the DONATE button below to pay an online.

The Convenience Distributors of Oklahoma Scholarship Fund has been in existence for 35 years. During that time, scholarships have helped many students associated with our industry.