Scholarship name: 4‑H First Generation Scholarship
Sponsored by: 4-H Canada and The Coca-Cola Foundation
Deadline: May 31, 2018
Potential payout: $1000
Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be Canadian residents, be 4-H members, be starting or returning to post-secondary education in September 2018, have a GPA of at least 3.0 or equivalent, and demonstrate financial need. Additionally, the applicant’s parents or guardian must not have pursued post-secondary education themselves.
What’s required: An online application, along with a reference letter, a current transcript, proof of acceptance to a post-secondary program, background on your 4-H involvement and how this scholarship will benefit you, and a 500-word essay on one of two topics.
Tips: Read the FAQs for additional information.
Where to get info: 4-h-canada.ca/sites/default/files/2018_4-h_first_generation_scholarship_guidelines.pdf