North Carolina 4-H scholarships are offered to encourage 4-H members to continue their education beyond high school. The following provisions apply to educational scholarships awarded in the North Carolina 4-H Program.
ELIGIBILITY: Current North Carolina 4-H members who are graduating high school seniors are eligible to apply. Applicants must have accumulated at least a minimum of 3 years of 4-H work. All Scholarships will be directly paid to the college or university. They will not be made payable to a 4-H’er nor his/her parents. Recipients must be full-time students.
You must contact Amy by January 24th @ 5 pm if you plan on applying. Online registration will close at 5:01 pm on Feb. 1st. No exceptions.
The online link is here for 4-H Scholarship Registration:
2022 Scholarship Application - PDF
Please contact the office if you have any questions. 336-372-5597 or amy_lucas@ncsu.edu
CHECKLIST REQUIRED PARTS OF YOUR APPLICATION
____ 1) North Carolina 4-H Youth Scholarship Application
____ 2) Official high school transcript
____ 3) Letters of recommendation (1 academic)
____ 4) Letters of recommendation (1 4-H achievement)
____ 5) Registration form entered online by County 4-H Staff
____ 6) Essay for Horse Applicants only – “How 4-H has prepared me for the Challenges of the Future”
____ 7) Two-page Resume – Submit a 4-H Resume. 4-H’ers choice on style.
____ OPTIONAL: Confidential financial need letter – put in a sealed envelope and bring to Amy by January 24th!