Hi-Low Farm Orleans County 4-H Scholarship
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Award: $1000 – $1000
Deadline: February 12.
To support students from Orleans County who were active in 4-H in their youth. Qualifications: Applicants must be reside in Orleans County; enroll at least half time; demonstrate financial need; demonstrate community involvement/service (including active involvement in 4-H); demonstrate education/work ethic; attend an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding (Pell grants, federal Direct loans); students must be attending (or planning to attend) a college, university or training program within the United States or Canada who are: United States citizens. Selection criteria: Selection is based on essay, recommendation letters, and financial need. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; scholarships listed on pages 6-46 require the Unified Scholarship Application (USA); each scholarship usually requires at least one additional required document; submit required documents online through MyVSAC account; required documents: Unified Scholarship application, FAFSA, one recommendation letter #1 (non-relative; applicants are encouraged to submit this recommendation letter from a current or former 4-H leader), one recommendation letter #2 (community service), essay 1 (general essay; include examples of active involvement in 4-H), and current 4-H membership (provide the name of current 4-H chapter). Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.