Scholarship Opportunity

Leo Billey Memorial Scholarship

Offered by North Dakota Community Foundation

Students from Oakes or Ellendale pursuing higher education, including vocational study. Selection prioritizes financial need, then character, school/community involvement, academics and North Dakota college attendance, in that order.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Student

Eligibility

  • Students from Oakes or Ellendale pursuing higher education, including vocational study.
  • Selection prioritizes financial need, then character, school/community involvement, academics and North Dakota college attendance, in that order.

Requirements

  • Meet the listed fund criteria and provide its current application materials.
  • Confirm the next dated intake with the sponsor.

How to Apply

  1. 1Download and return the application to the appropriate Oakes or Ellendale High School principal.
  2. 2Include a recommendation and one-page essay on agriculture’s impact in Dickey County.
  3. 3Standing application window January 1–April 1; confirm the next dated intake.

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