Scholarship Opportunity

Nominations for 2023 are being sought for a $1000 scholarship offered by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association (NCCEAPA) through March 21, 2023.  The scholarship is available to North Carolina residents pursuing a college degree (Associates and/or Bachelors) or a diploma program that results in a college degree (Associates and/or Bachelors) in business or a business-related field of study.  Applicants must be enrolled to attend classes at a college during the 2023-2024 school year.

The scholarship is awarded annually to honor the work and dedication of Edith Herter and Frances O’Neal, co-leaders in forming the NCCEAPA in 1973.

Qualified applicants interested in applying for this scholarship can obtain an application packet from the financial aid office at their local community college or local high school.  Applications can also be obtained by contacting Susan Johnson at the North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Cumberland County Center at 910-321-6405 or susan_johnson@ncsu.edu or by visiting the office at 301 East Mountain Drive, Fayetteville, NC.

Herter-O'Neal Scholarship Information Brochure

Herter-O'Neal Scholarhip Application (Word format)

Herter-O'Neal Scholarship Application (PDF format)