Alice C. Coapland Scholarship
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Award: $3000 – $3000
Deadline: February 12.
To support female residents of northeastern Vermont who have high financial need and who wish to pursue education after high school. Qualifications: Applicants must be a female student seeking an undergraduate degree; must be reside in a town served by the following high schools: Craftsbury Academy, Lake Region Union High School, and North Country Union High School (Albany, Barton, Brighton, Brownington, Charleston, Coventry, Craftsbury, Derby, Glover, Greensboro, Hardwick, Holland, Irasburg, Jay, Lowell, Morgan, Newport City, Newport Town, Stannard, Troy, Westfield, Westmore, Wolcott, Woodbury); enroll full time; demonstrate academic achievement and promise of continued excellence; demonstrate financial need; demonstrate school/community involvement; 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; must be Vermont residents. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on financial need, academic achievement, essay, and recommendation letter. 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), essay #1 (general essay), and official transcript. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.