The Center provides scholarships and other forms of financial assistance to undergraduate, graduate and post doctoral students at the University of Kentucky. A direct annual grant is made to the Kentucky Mining Engineering Scholarship Program for undergraduate mining engineering students from Kentucky, many from coal-producing counties. Graduate students are provided with Research Assistantships and post doctoral scholars are employed by the Center. Undergraduate students also work as co-ops at the lab as well as other industry sponsored positions.
| Post Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate | 7 |
| Undergraduate | 8 |
| Post Doc Scholars | Graduate Research Assistants | Undergraduate Co-op Students | Undergraduate Scholarships | Pre-College/Participant Training |
| $208,205 | $112,133 | $91,173 | $40,000 | $1,735 |
*All financial numbers are for the end of the Fiscal Year.