Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
217
Days
March 1 2027
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Friends of Bill Rutherford Education Scholarship

Description

The Friends of Bill Rutherford Education Scholarship will be awarded to children of individuals serving in the Oregon State Legislature or holding statewide elected office (Governor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Commissioner of Labor, or Superintendent of Public Instruction); this does not include judicial positions. Applicants may be high school graduates, including GED recipients and home-schooled graduates. Financial need may or may not be considered but filing of FAFSA is still required. Students may apply-compete annually as this scholarship may be received for a maximum of 4 years. February 15 is the Early Bird deadline and March 1 is the final deadline for all materials to be submitted to OSAC. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Oregon

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact osac@hecc.oregon.gov
Tel: 541-687-7400 ext. 1 Address 3225 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302