Nominations for 2024 are being sought for a $750 scholarship offered by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association (NCCEAPA). This scholarship is awarded annually to honor the work and dedication of Edith Herter and Frances O’Neal, co-leaders in forming the NCCEAPA in 1973.
The Herter O’Neal scholarship is available to North Carolina residents pursuing a college degree (Associates and/or Bachelors) or enrolled in a diploma program that results in a college degree (Associates and/or Bachelors) in business or a business-related field of study. Applicants must be enrolled to attend classes at a college during the 2024-2025 school year. The scholarship will be paid directly to the school on the winner’s behalf.
Qualified applicants interested in applying for this scholarship can obtain an application packet from the financial aid office at their local university or community college, or by contacting Kareis Britt at North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center, by phone at 910-671-3276, by email at Kareis_Britt@ncsu.edu, by visiting the Center at 455 Caton Road, Lumberton, NC 28360, or by clicking the image below.