The Los Charros Foundation has announced a scholarship program for those students that are from the rural communities of Pima, Cochise, or Santa Cruz countries who have plans to attend or attend a post-secondary, trade school, community college, or university. This opportunity is for those students who demonstrate financial need and a reasonable chance for academic success and should be able to express their intent clearly and establish goals. The program provides assistants to rural communities or applicants who have an agricultural background or interest.
The applicants will be eligible for awards based on their application, resume, extracurricular activities, financial need, educational goals and career goals and plans, and other factors. The scholarship amount will award over $100,000, payable to over 1 to 4 years of their education depending on the category. The amount will help students in managing their education expenses such as tuition assistance, books, and other materials, transportation, food, accommodation, and other related expenses. This will help students to focus on their studies, prepare well for their educational goals, and achieve their career objectives in the agricultural background and interest, specialized vocation/certification program (welding, horseshoeing, or any other trade).
The Los Charros Foundation was founded on May 10, 2015, and they found that the best way to support the rural communities where they have ridden for the last 64 years is through helping and supporting the youth, with a focus on leadership education and agriculture. Their aim is to promote the Cowboy Way of Life, Land Conservation, and Youth Development & Education, specifically in Santa Cruz, Pima, and Cochise, Arizona.
Brief Description
Have a look at the below table to get a quick idea about this scholarship:
| Organization | Los Charros Foundation |
| Education Level | High school seniors and undergraduates |
| Subjects | Any |
| Amount | $100,000 |
| Access Mode | Online |
| Number of Awards | NA |
| City | Southern Arizona |
| Nationality | Domestic |
| Country | USA |
| Application Deadline | March 31, 2022 |
| Application Fees | Not required |
| Requirements | Varies |
Who Is Eligible?
- Students who are from the rural communities of Pima, Cochise or Santa Cruz Countries having plans to attend or attending post-secondary vocation, trade school, community, college, or university
- Applicants should demonstrate financial need and a reasonable chance for academic success
- Applicants should be able to express their intent clearly and have established educational goals.
How to Apply?
The students who consider themselves eligible for this program should fill their application form with entering proper details into each field; with the application, students need to attach some additional documents such as their resume, two letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts, current FAFSA expected family contribution report. While filling applications, students should describe their financial needs in details band how the scholarship will help them meet their goals, etc., and should answer the essay describing their career and educational plans and other questions. Students should click on the below link to fill out their applications.
Benefits
The selection for this scholarship program will be based on their application, their provided details, their answers to the essay questions, their financial need. The selected applicants will receive an award amount of $100,000, which will be payable to over 1 to 4 years of their educational years, depending on the category awarded. The amount will be utilized for their educational purposes so that they will be able to manage their education-related expenses such as tuition assistance, books and other supplies, food, accommodation, transportation, etc. The scholarship will ease the student’s journey towards their education qualification, and they will be able to concentrate on their studies without having financial concern about their studies, this will eventually lead them towards their successful career.
Application Deadline
The eligible applicants who wish to apply for this scholarship program should submit their applications with all the required materials no later than March 31, 2022. The applications received after this date will not be considered eligible.
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