Scholarship Opportunity

Idaho Association of Counties Scholarship

Offered by Idaho Association of Counties

The Idaho Association of Counties Scholarship Fund assists children of Idaho county employees and children or grandchildren of Idaho county elected officials with the rising cost of higher education. Scholarships are awarded across Idaho's six IAC districts, along with the Bob MacKenzie Memorial Scholarship.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Community College Student, Trade School Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensOctober 1, 2026
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be the child of an Idaho county employee who works at least 20 hours per week, or the child or grandchild of an Idaho county elected official.
  • Plan to enroll full time at a college, university, or vocational/technical school.
  • Pursue an academic or vocational program leading to a degree or certification.
  • Meet all Idaho Association of Counties scholarship requirements.

Requirements

  • Complete the official scholarship application.
  • Submit the required essay.
  • Provide an academic transcript.
  • Provide recommendation letters if requested.
  • Submit any documentation verifying eligibility through an Idaho county employee or elected official.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the eligibility requirements.
  2. 2Complete the scholarship application when it opens in October.
  3. 3Prepare the required essay and supporting documents.
  4. 4Submit your application before the published deadline.
  5. 5Monitor your email for scholarship updates and award notifications.

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