NHE Inc. has established a scholarship program to assist children of employees who plan to continue their education at an accredited two-or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship, tuition assistance, and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team. Awards for this scholarship are granted to eligible recipients without regard to creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin.
Applicants to the NHE Scholarship Program must be:
Award Amounts
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,500 award. Up to 5 awards will be granted.
Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon satisfactory academic performance in a full-time course of study (maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale)
Award recipients will be sent a Quick Start Guide email to register for the WhichWay app with access to the following modules for a one year cycle:
Selection of Recipients
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, statement of educational and career goals and objectives, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an outside appraisal.
Financial need will be considered.
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of NHE Inc. play a part in the selection. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
Notification
Applicants will be notified in June. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of NHE Inc.. Payments are made in equal installments in early August and mid December.
As part of your application, you must upload the following documents:
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than March 9, 2022 3:00 pm CT.
Your application is not considered complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.
