DeKalb County Scholarship Opportunities

It's not too early to start thinking about scholarships.  Below are some scholarship opportunities.

DeKalb County Extension Homemakers Scholarship

The DeKalb County Extension Homemakers are offering up to three $500 scholarships.  For more information download the application.  The entire application (signatures, transcript, career choice information, and references) needs to be completed and returned to the DeKalb County Extension Office no later than March 1, 2026 to be considered.

Indiana 4-H Scholarships

In partnership with the Indiana 4-H Foundation, the Indiana 4-H Youth Development Program awards more than $150,000 in scholarships to 4-H members annually to pursue post-secondary education.  Visit the 4-H Scholarships webpage for more information.  Applications are due January 25th.

If you need help navigating the scholarship process, Effie will be more than happy to help you, 260-925-2562.

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