Scholarship Opportunity

William N. Pennington Career and Technical Education Scholarship

Offered by Western Nevada College Foundation and William N. Pennington Foundation

Financial support for Western Nevada College students pursuing hands-on Career and Technical Education in high-demand fields serving Northern Nevada's workforce.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelCollege Student, Adult Learner, Trade School Student

AI Use Policy

No AI policy is stated

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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

2026–2027 Academic Year Cycle

OpensAugust 12, 2026
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Attend or plan to attend Western Nevada College.
  • Pursue an eligible Career and Technical Education program.
  • Prepare for a high-demand career serving Nevada employers.
  • Meet the current application and financial-need requirements established by WNC.

Requirements

  • Complete the current William N. Pennington CTE Scholarship application.
  • Provide the student and program information requested by Western Nevada College.
  • Complete any required financial-aid or financial-need documentation.
  • Remain enrolled in an eligible WNC CTE pathway.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review current eligibility on WNC's Types of Financial Aid page.
  2. 2Use the 2026–2027 Pennington scholarship application link.
  3. 3Complete all student, program, and financial information requested by WNC.
  4. 4Monitor the WNC account and email for follow-up requirements.