Idaho Career Technical Education Foundation Scholarships

Eligibility

• Meet the eligibility requirements for at least one Idaho Career Technical Education Foundation scholarship.
• Merit Scholarship applicants must be attending a national Career Technical Student Organization competition for the first time.
• Tools for the Trade applicants must plan to enroll in an approved postsecondary Idaho CTE program requiring occupational tools, equipment, or software.
• Anne Veseth Memorial applicants must currently be enrolled in an approved postsecondary Idaho CTE program.
• Neptune Lynch IX applicants must be entering an approved Idaho postsecondary CTE program for the first time after completing high school.
• Meet any scholarship-specific Idaho residency, GPA, CTE coursework, enrollment, institution, or regional requirements.
• Submit an application that meets the Foundation's minimum competitive scoring threshold.

Requirements

• Complete the electronic application for the applicable scholarship.
• Submit an unofficial academic transcript.
• Complete all required short-answer or essay responses in the applicant's own voice.
• Provide a recommendation or eligibility letter from a CTE instructor or CTSO adviser when required.
• Provide proof of admission or enrollment in an approved Idaho technical college or CTE program when required.
• Submit optional industry certifications when applicable.
• Submit every required component before the scholarship-specific deadline.

How to Apply

1. 1Review all four scholarship descriptions on the Foundation website.
2. 2Select the scholarship matching your current CTE education stage or CTSO activity.
3. 3Confirm that your intended program and Idaho technical college are eligible.
4. 4Complete the applicable online application.
5. 5Upload your transcript and required adviser, instructor, or recommendation documentation.
6. 6Write the required short responses describing your CTE experience, educational plans, and career goals.
7. 7Upload industry certifications when applicable.
8. 8Submit the complete application before the deadline listed for that scholarship.