Alleghany County Extension & Community Association (ECA)
members are proud to announce they are accepting applications for the 2016 North
Central District Extension and Community Association Scholarships. The $800.00 scholarships are given to a youth
and an adult who are continuing their education beyond the high school level in
any field of study, but with
priority given to a degree in family and consumer sciences.
A youth applicant is defined as a high school senior or a
student currently enrolled in college having completed high school without a
break in his /her formal education. An
adult is an individual who has completed high school and has had a break in his/her
formal education and now wishes to further his/her education. All applicants must be North Carolina residents and planning
to attend a North Carolina accredited college, community college or technical
institute the fall of 2015. Scholarships are awarded based on the following
criteria:
- Financial Need ~ 25%
- Scholarship Potential ~ 25%
- Activities and Honors ~ 25%
- ECA Connection ~ 25%
The deadline for applications is February 12, 2016. To obtain an application or for more
information, call the Alleghany County Center of NC Cooperative Extension at
372-5597.
Alleghany County Extension and Community Association (ECA)
has three clubs and more than 50 members located throughout
the county. The organization’s mission
is to Strengthen Families through
· Leadership Development
· Volunteer Work
· Educational Support
· Researched-based education fromNorth Carolina State University
and North Carolina A&T
State University
· Leadership Development
· Volunteer Work
· Educational Support
· Researched-based education from
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