SWIEF Scholarship Application

Click here to print the SWIEF Scholarship Application

Click here to print the List of Scholarships

Click here to print the Recommendation Form

Application Deadline: Friday, March 30, 2012. Please note that because March 31 falls on a Saturday in 2012, scholarship applications are due no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 30.

Each applicant must complete a single application packet, which will be used for consideration for all scholarships that are checked on the List of Scholarships. Please place your materials in the order they are listed below.

Application Packet Checklist

• List of Scholarships

• High School and/or College Transcript

• Completed Scholarship Application

• Additional Information, if Applicable

• Two Completed Recommendation Forms for Scholarships Administered or Awarded by the Southwest Iowa Educational Foundation.

Helpful Hints:

• On the List of Scholarships, be sure to check the boxes next to all scholarships for which you are applying and want to be considered.

• On the Scholarship Application, be sure to answer all of the questions in as much detail as possible. the time you invest in writing a thoughtful response could literally pay off.

• On the Scholarship Application, be sure you secure your counselor's signature. It is required if you want to be considered for any scholarships.

• Be sure to include any essays, recommendations, or other information required for the scholarships. Review the Criteria for each scholarship for which you have applied to be sure you have included all required information.

• Be sure to include two Recommendation Forms in sealed envelopes with your Application Packet.

• Be sure to mail or deliver your Application Packet, with transcripts and support materials attached, so that the Foundation physically receives it on or before March 31. Application Packets received after this date, regardless of post mark or delivery date, will not be considered.