For Applications & Information to the following 5 scholarships, go to: https://www.nebraskaelks.org/scholarships.php
(1) ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION MOST VALUABLE STUDENT (MVS) SCHOLARSHIP
Must plan to pursue an education at a 4 Year College. You do NOT have to be related to an Elk Member
Based on scholarship, leadership & financial need.
Ranging from $1,000 per year to $12,500 per year, Most Valuable Student scholarships are for students pursuing a four-year degree, on a full-time basis (minimum of 12 semester hours), in a U.S. college or university. All scholarships are in the form of certificates of award conditional upon the full-time enrollment of the winner in an accredited U.S. college or university.
Online applications: https://www.nebraskaelks.org/scholarships.php
DEADLINE: One site says: Online Submission deadline date November 15
(2) ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION LEGACY AWARD
Any senior son, daughter, stepson or stepdaughter of an Elk who has been a member in good standing for at least two years may apply. This can only be completed online https://www.nebraskaelks.org/scholarships.php
DEADLINE: Online Submission: FEBRUARY 7
(3) ELKS-NEBRASKA PAST EXALTED RULER’S SCHOLARSHIP
Application can be found at this site: https://www.nebraskaelks.org/scholarships.php
1. Open to any high school senior.
2. The application blank must be filled out completely with all blanks filled in. All other information must be attached to the application.
3. BASIC EMPHASIS WILL BE ON NEED.
4. Be certain that the Exalted Ruler has signed and dated the application.
5. No restrictions on the type of school you will attend; I.e., may be Beauty School, Community College, Trade School, 2 or 4 year college.
6. Limited to one boy and one girl application from each lodge. In other words, each lodge may receive several entries, but must select one each to be submitted to State PER Scholarship Committee for pre-judging.
7. The enclosed application blanks will be the only ones judged. All previous forms are null and void.
8. ALL INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN THIS APPLICATION IS SOLELY FOR THE USE OF THE NEBRASKA ELKS ASSOCIATION.
9. Students may apply to only ONE Elks Lodge.
10. All applications should be returned to the local Lodge by January 1st for judging.
DEADLINE: Your completed application must be turned in to your local Elks Lodge member, Roger Lampe, by JANUARY 15
(4) ELKS-NEBRASKA J.B. FERGUSON GOLF SCHOLARSHIP
1. Complete the application blank in full. Must be signed and dated.
2. Must be a participant in high school golf and plan to participate in a college golf program.
3. May attend either a two or four year college.
4. Be certain that the Exalted Ruler has signed the application.
5. Limited to one applicant from each lodge. Each Lodge may receive several applications, but must select the best one to be submitted. All applications must be submitted to the Lodge or Roger Lampe by February 1 for judging.
Application can be found at this site: https://www.nebraskaelks.org/scholarships.php
DEADLINE: Your completed application must be turned in to your local Elks Lodge no later than February 1
OR take it to Roger Lampe by February 1
(5) ELKS-NEBRASKA VOCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP GRANT
You must be a senior planning to attend a Nebraska vocational-technical program for an associate degree, diploma or certificate.
Application can be found at this site: https://www.nebraskaelks.org/scholarships.php
Be sure your application is in the hands of the sponsoring Elks Lodge Chairman by February 1.
Applications received after this date cannot be accepted.
DEADLINE: This application is due at your local Elks Lodge no later than February 1 or take it to Roger Lampe
