Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
77
Days
March 2 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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John Lamar Cooper Scholarship

Description

The John Lamar Cooper Scholarship is awarded to graduates of accredited high schools in Hood River County who demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA or ORSAA. High school seniors must have a minimum GPA of 3.00, while college students must maintain at least a 2.50 GPA. Eligible applicants must be enrolled full time at an Oregon institution. The scholarship is awarded through an annual competitive process and may be received for up to four years. U.S. Bank employees, their children, and near relatives are not eligible. February 15 is the early bird deadline and March 1 is the final deadline for all applications and 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
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Oregon
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Oregon

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - OSAC Activities Chart
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact
OSAC - Higher Education Coordinating Commission
osac@hecc.oregon.gov
Tel: 541-687-7400 Address 3225 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302