Organization qualified for the donation with its activities. 2:05 pm, Jan. 3, 2021 ×
Barnes County North Dollars for Scholars received a $1,000 donation from Bank of North Dakota to distribute as a scholarship. Its collaboration with the high school and local community to host the Senior “Wrap Up” Application Day, Senior/Parent Information Packets and attending the fall North Dakota Dollars for Scholars Conference through Zoom and video in 2020 allowed it to qualify for the donation. These events encouraged families to become more aware of the opportunities available in the state for planning and financing post-secondary education.
North Dakota Dollars for Scholars has 64 community chapters in the state. Bank of North Dakota provides a state director and operational support for local chapters. Since the first North Dakota chapter was established in 1962, Dollars for Scholars chapters in North Dakota have raised over $40 million and helped more than 40,000 students.
North Dakota Dollars for Scholars is accepting scholarship applications from North Dakota high school seniors and current college students starting January 1, 2021. More than $91,000 in scholarships will be awarded, ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 each for the 2021-22 academic year. Every student who graduated from or will graduate from a North Dakota high school or those who are home-educated can apply.
Students from a wide range of backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Scholarship offerings cover a variety of categories including vocational/technical schools, military family, community service and continuing college students.
The application deadline for all North Dakota Dollars for Scholars scholarships is April 1, 2021. Scholarship details and the online application are available at northdakota.dollarsforscholars.org. To apply, students must create or update a profile in the online student center. This profile allows students to be matched to scholarships based on their personal
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Valley City Dollars for Scholars received a $1,000 donation from Bank of North Dakota (BND) to distribute as a scholarship. Their collaboration with the high school and local community to host College Application Month, a Financial Aid Night Presentation and Presentations to Valley City High School Seniors on the scholarship application process in 2020 allowed them to qualify for the donation. These events encouraged families to become more aware of the opportunities available in the state for planning and financing post-secondary education.
North Dakota Dollars for Scholars has 64 community chapters in the state. Bank of North Dakota provides a State Director and operational support for local chapters. Since the first North Dakota chapter was established in 1962, Dollars for Scholars chapters in North Dakota have raised over $40 million and helped more than 40,000 students.