The Montgomery SWCD is now accepting applications for the David E. Hinton 2024 Scholarship. Agriculture/Natural Resources (or related major) students attending Austin Peay State University, and a Montgomery resident – DON’T MISS THE SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE JUNE 1ST!
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This annual scholarship was created in 2002 in memory of David E. Hinton. Mr. Hinton was a founding board member of the Montgomery County Soil Conservation District in 1944.
The applicant must (1) be enrolled and/or attending Austin Peay State University (2) a Montgomery resident and; (3) seeking completion of a bachelor degree program with a major in an agriculture related field (ex; Ag-Business, Ag- Science, Ag-Communications; Environmental Studies, Pre-Vet and Pre Forestry).
Applicants must complete and submit the following by JUNE 1ST :
- Scholarship Application
- minimum of two recommendation forms/letters
- MOST CURRENT official transcript
The David E. Hinton Scholarship will award $500/semester ($1000 max per year) and is payable directly to the college with the student(s) name as recipient.
The Montgomery County Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will review all applications.