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YVC Awarded Over $300K To Help Undocumented Students
YVC Awarded Over $300K To Help Undocumented Students
YVC Awarded Over $300K To Help Undocumented Students
Yakima Valley College was recently awarded $321,850 in grant money to provide financial aid to undocumented students who are residents of Washington during the Spring 2021 Quarter. The funding, provided through the state’s Emergency Relief Grant program signed into law last month, will support resident undocumented individuals who demonstrate financial need but do not qualify for federally-funded
Students Encouraged To Apply For Ag Focused Scholarships
Students Encouraged To Apply For Ag Focused Scholarships
Students Encouraged To Apply For Ag Focused Scholarships
In an effort to keep the future of the farming industry strong, America’s Farmers Grow AG Leaders works to award scholarships to students pursuing a variety of agriculture-related careers. Erin Glarner, Grow Ag Leaders Program Manager, said the program was developed in 2015 to encourage rural students. “ ...
WAEF Rolls Our New On Line Scholarship Resource
WAEF Rolls Our New On Line Scholarship Resource
WAEF Rolls Our New On Line Scholarship Resource
The Washington Apple Education Foundation launched its new scholarship resource website this week. WAEF Executive Director, Jennifer Witherbee, said they started this project in March and the onset of the pandemic. "The site is brand new to us ...
WAEF Honors Volunteers At November Breakfast
WAEF Honors Volunteers At November Breakfast
WAEF Honors Volunteers At November Breakfast
The Washington Apple Education Foundation held its annual Volunteer Appreciation breakfast last week in Quincy.  The event paid tribute to the over 150 volunteers that contributed to WAEF and it students during 2019.  Altogether, the volunteers reviewed over 400 scholarship applications and sent care packages to 300 students.  In addi...
WAEF Scholarship Applications Now Open
WAEF Scholarship Applications Now Open
WAEF Scholarship Applications Now Open
The Washington Apple Education Foundation has opened up their scholarship application process for the 2017-18 school year.   Executive Director Jennifer Witherbee said it’s important to start the process as soon as possible.   “...