Debra Slater Memorial Scholarship Grant

Debra Slater Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation
Last Updated: September 27, 2025

Summary

The Debra Slater Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Ashland County Community Foundation, assists graduating seniors from Hillsdale High School and continuing college students pursuing accredited two or four-year degrees. Eligible applicants must major in Agriculture or Animal Sciences and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher, with preference given to current or former members of FFA or 4-H. This scholarship aims to support future leaders in agriculture and contribute to the community's growth.

Overview

Note: Using our Online Scholarship System, you’ll complete one application form to be considered for all opportunities for which you’re eligible. What We Do The community foundation is like the community’s charitable savings account. We pool resources from community members, invest them and then use them to make grants for the betterment of the entire community. We exist to serve donors, nonprofit organizations and the community as a whole. Donors to ACCF enjoy tax advantages not available to private foundation donors. They also receive professional services without hiring staff. Nonprofit organizations receive grants from community foundations to support their programs and projects. Many nonprofits also establish their own endowment funds with the foundation as a means of investing for the future. We’re also engaged as a community leader. We help set the vision for Ashland County while ensuring charitable gifts are used effectively to meet the community’s present needs and to build a brighter future. Debra Slater Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is to assist graduating seniors from Hillsdale High School or continuing college students attending an accredited two or four-year college or university.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. This scholarship is to assist graduating seniors from Hillsdale High School or continuing college students attending an accredited two or four-year college or university. Students must be majoring in Agriculture and/or Animal Sciences, are current or previous members of FFA or 4-H and have maintained a GPA of 2.5 or above. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Students must be previous members of FFA or 4-H.