ALM Family of Companies Scholarship Program

Funder: La Crosse Area Community Foundation (established by ALM Holding Company)

Purpose: Corporate scholarship fund established to provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships to children of employees of ALM Family of Companies.

Eligibility:

• Children of employees at any of the ALM Family of Companies
• Must maintain minimum 15 credits per semester (or as specified)
• Must maintain minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Enrolled at accredited college or university

Program Details:

• Provides renewal awards for continuing students
• Award amount varies based on fund availability

Contact Information:

• Address: 601 7th St N., Suite 203, La Crosse, WI 54601
• Phone: (608) 782-3223
• Hours: Monday–Thursday 8AM–4PM, Friday by appointment only
• Website: lacrosseareafoundation.org

ALM Scholarship Renewal Application

Required Information:

1. Student Information:
   • Full name (First and Last)
   • College Student ID number
   • Email address
   • Phone number
   • High school attended
2. Parent/Employment Information:
   • Name of parent employed by ALM Family of Companies
   • Name of specific company where parent is employed
   • Summer employment (if applicable): Will you be employed during summer break? If yes, list company name and start date
3. Academic Information:
   • Type of degree: Two Year or Four Year
   • Upcoming year in school: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
   • College or University attending (name and full address including city, state, zip)
   • Your major/field of study
   • Credit completion: Did you complete minimum 15 credits last semester? (Yes/No)
   • Credit maintenance: Will you maintain minimum 15 credits this semester? (Yes/No)
   • GPA verification: Did you maintain GPA of 2.5 or higher last semester? (Yes/No)
4. Essays (for Summer Renewal Application only):
   • Educational and career goals: Discuss your educational and career goals and how you plan to achieve them (limited space)
   • Personal goal: Discuss a personal goal and how you plan to achieve it (limited space)
5. Required Attachments:
   • Transcript with grades from previous semester
   • Official class schedule for upcoming semester
   • Accepted file types: JPG, GIF, BMP, DOC, DOCX, PDF
   • Maximum file size: 256 MB
6. Attestation:
   • Must certify that all information is true and correct
   • Must authorize La Crosse Community Foundation to obtain information from academic records and transcripts to verify eligibility
7. Submission:
   • Complete all required fields
   • Submit via online form
   • Confirmation email will be sent to provided email address upon successful submission