AgCarolina scholarships available
By From staff reports
Published in News on February 29, 2012 1:46 PM
AgCarolina Financial has announced that 27 college scholarships will be available to children or grandchildren whose parents are customers or employees of the cooperative.
The scholarship program is part of the cooperative's corporate giving program, the Fund for Rural North Carolina.
Fiuve $2,000 scholarships will be available to students who are pursuing an agriculture-related degree at North Carolina State University. Application due date is April 15.
Five $750 scholarships will be awarded to students who are enrolled in the North Carolina State University Ag Institute. Application due date is April 15.
Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing an agriculture-related degree at North Carolina A&T State University. Applicants must reside in eastern North Carolina. Application due date is April 15.
Five recipients will be awarded scholarships of $750 each to any community college within the State of North Carolina. Application due date is April 30.
Five recipients will be awarded scholarships of $1,000 each to any four-year college or university within North Carolina. Scholarships will be non-degree specific. Application due date is April 30
Five scholarships in the amount of $500 each will be awarded to any high school senior who is a FFA member, residing in eastern North Carolina with plans to attend a four year college or university. Application due date is April 30.
Scholarship applications are available online at www.agcarolina.com. Select careers and then scholarships.
AgCarolina Financial is a farmer owned financial cooperative with headquarters in Raleigh.