Student Scholarships
Help for deserving Wyoming students.
We have some excellent students in Wyoming, but not all of them can afford to go on to college or a trade school. Through our Student Scholarships Program, we enable bright, hard-working students to seek out and receive the education they deserve.
The Wyoming Elks Association awards a total of $20,000 in scholarships every year to students living in Wyoming. Some of the scholarships are for Wyoming community colleges or universities, others are for community colleges and universities throughout the nation, and still others are for vocational schools.
Major Projects Scholarship
$2,000 to one male and one female Student
Eligibility: Any Wyoming high school senior who is a US Citizen is eligible. Male and female students compete separately for identical awards. Award recipients must use their award at an accredited college or university in the United States.
PGER George B Klein Memorial Scholarship
$1,000 to one male and one female Student
Eligibility: Any Wyoming high school senior who is a US Citizen is eligible. Male and female students compete separately for identical awards. Award recipient must enroll in an undergraduate course in an accredited Wyoming College or University.
Vocational Grant, Scholarship Award
$1,000 to four (4) qualifying students
Eligibility: Any Wyoming high school senior who is a US Citizen is eligible. Must be used towards a two-year or less vocational / technical program, culminating in an associate degree, diploma or certificate, but less than a bachelor’s degree.
Wyoming Elks Angels, Scholarship Award
$1,000 to one (1) qualifying student
Eligibility: This Scholarship assistance is available to Students who are the child, adopted child, or step-child of a Wyoming Serviceman or Servicewoman or a Wyoming Veteran who has served or is serving during the War on Terror. (9-11-2001 to present)
For complete information and a list of available scholarships, please visit www.elks.org.
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