Golden LEAF Scholars Program – Two-Year Colleges

Organization:

North Carolina Community College System

Amount:

$655,665.26

Program Area:

Golden LEAF Scholarship Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Year:

2011

Description:

The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to The North Carolina Community College System to continue the Golden LEAF Scholars Program for participating NC Community Colleges. The program provides need-based scholarship assistance to students from rural, economically distressed areas of North Carolina who are attending public two-year colleges in both curriculum and occupational programs. Priority is given to those students pursuing occupational programs that link to identifiable employment opportunities in the local, regional and state economies.

Contact:

Ms. Karen Yerby5016 Mail Service CenterRaleigh, North Carolina 27699-5016(919) 807-7100

Areas Served:

Statewide

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