Wednesday, 18 November 2009 00:00    PDF Print E-mail
Seeking Financial Support with the Help of Lowe's Scholarship Program
Scholarship programs nowadays are getting more efficient due to the various organizations that provide funds for this type of program. Lowes scholarship program is one of those organizations that give out scholarship programs to those students that need financial support for their studies.

In fact, they are planning to award more than $600,000 worth of scholarship programs to various students in the communities they do business. The good thing about their scholarship program is that, they are able to reach various families who are suffering from financial crisis within the community. Moreover, they are adding more support and hope to those students that needs educational benefits.

In fact, Lowe’s will give out one hundred forty scholarship programs to different high school seniors who want to study for the school year 2009-2010. The said program is offered to both community and Lowe’s employees and staff. On the other hand, LCBS (Lowe's Carl Buchan Scholarship) are also giving $50,000 worth of scholarship program to those full and part-time workers of Lowe's with at least 90 days of service in their company. Like other scholarship programs, their qualifications are based on the academic performance, leadership, working experience and community involvement of the student.

The scholarship also requires a minimum of 3.25 Grade Point Average (GPA) in order to qualify for the scholarship program. The awards that they will receive can be used at any accredited two or four year college course in a university or technical school. The amount can be used for the tuition fee cost, books and other school supplies. However, the scholarship awards are not renewable. The Lowe’s scholarship programs are supported by Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation. The said foundation is managed by ISTS (International Scholarship and Tuition services). In order to know more details about their program, you can use the internet to browse on different scholarship websites that affiliates with Lowes.

Gathering more information about different scholarship programs can also give more opportunities on availing one. Many organizations out there provide scholarship programs for students. If you do not manage to avail a Lowe's Scholarship program, you might as well try another.

Source:  ArticlesBase
Author:  Allan Tan is the co-founder of Free Scholarship Applications. He provides more helpful information on Strange Scholarships and Easy Scholarships that you can read up in the comfort of your home on his website.

Comments (2)
  • |2010-05-21 09:50:46 Kay Mitchell
    Hello, my name is Kay Mitchell. I am the secretary for ANTSHE, (Association of Non-Traditional Students in Higher Education). I am writing to you for some information about your scholarships. ANTSHE is a non-profit organization which supports adult learners (www.antshe.org). Currently we have two scholarships within our organization, The Gabe DeGabriel scholarship and the Kasimour scholarship. My questions stem from a project that our organization is working on in trying to add some more scholarships and/or reference scholarships to our membership and could your foundation be one solution you our adult students?



    As you might be aware of there are not a lot of scholarship opportunities for Adult learners and Non-traditional students who have returned to school and the ones that we have found were very difficult to search for or to obtain. Is there any possibility that your organization might be willing to help us and could I please have some information in regards to your regulations about your scholarships? You can reach me at the following emails:



    Secretary@ANTSHE.org

    Karen.mitchell23@yahoo.com

    Kay.mitchell@okdhs.org



    Thank ...
    Reply
  • |2010-05-21 09:51:31 Kay Mitchell
    Hello, my name is Kay Mitchell. I am the secretary for ANTSHE, (Association of Non-Traditional Students in Higher Education). I am writing to you for some information about your scholarships. ANTSHE is a non-profit organization which supports adult learners (www.antshe.org). Currently we have two scholarships within our organization, The Gabe DeGabriel scholarship and the Kasimour scholarship. My questions stem from a project that our organization is working on in trying to add some more scholarships and/or reference scholarships to our membership and could your foundation be one solution you our adult students?



    As you might be aware of there are not a lot of scholarship opportunities for Adult learners and Non-traditional students who have returned to school and the ones that we have found were very difficult to search for or to obtain. Is there any possibility that your organization might be willing to help us and could I please have some information in regards to your regulations about your scholarships? You can reach me at the following emails:



    Secretary@ANTSHE.org

    Karen.mitchell23@yahoo.com

    Kay.mitchell@okdhs.org



    Thank ...
    Reply
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