336. Helen Betancourt Scholarship

Scholarship

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  • Award: Two $1,000 awards
  • Eligibility: Graduating senior from Josephine County
  • Selection Criteria: Applicants must be planning to attend a college, university or vocational school of their choice, demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Josephine County.
  • Use of Funds: May be used at any accredited two- or four-year colleges, trade or technical schools, or for training in a federally accredited or state licensed or approved apprenticeship program. Scholarship checks are mailed directly to the recipients’ post-secondary education program. Scholarship funds may also be used to reimburse students for required books and school supplies with advanced approval.
  • About this Scholarship: This is a student scholarship fund designated by the Grants Pass-based Four Way Community Foundation, from the Estate of Helen Betancourt who died in 1995. Grant administration is under the direction of the Redwood Foundation for Education.

JCEF is now Redwood Foundation for Education

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