Name: VASWCD Student Scholarships
Award Amount: $2,000 (Four Scholarships)
Information and Eligibility:
The Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD) offers four $2,000 scholarships annually to Virginia residents who are high school seniors or college freshmen. These scholarships are intended for students pursuing degrees in natural resource conservation or environmental studies. The scholarships aim to support students who have a passion for preserving Virginia’s natural resources and promoting sustainable environmental practices.
Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
The application process involves submitting a completed application form, which can be obtained from the local SWCD, along with a personal statement, academic transcripts, and letters of recommendation from teachers or community leaders who can speak to the applicant’s involvement in conservation activities.
The scholarship funds are awarded directly to the recipients’ institutions to be applied toward tuition, books, or other related academic expenses. This is a great opportunity for students who are passionate about environmental issues and who plan to further their education in conservation-related fields.
Deadline: April (Please contact your local SWCD for specific submission deadlines)
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