Gadsden State Cherokee Community College 2+2 Scholarship

Gadsden State Cherokee Community College 2+2 Scholarship

Funder: Alabama Poultry Foundation / Alabama Poultry and Egg Association (APEA)

Purpose: Provides scholarships for students enrolled in the Agricultural Production Program or subsequent Poultry Science Program at Gadsden State Cherokee Community College who intend to transfer to Auburn University and major in Poultry Science.

Program Description: The 2+2 program allows students to attend Gadsden State for 2 years taking introductory poultry science classes, then transfer to Auburn University to complete a degree in poultry science. Program expanded to Gadsden State in 2016.

Geographic Scope: Alabama; Gadsden State Cherokee Community College and Auburn University

Focus Areas: Poultry science education, 2+2 transfer program

Award History: In 2023, $5,000 awarded in 2+2 scholarships

Funding: Additional contributions from donors are accepted. All disbursements subject to fund conditions.

Eligibility:

Enrolled in Agricultural Production Program or subsequent Poultry Science Program at Gadsden State Cherokee Community College

Intend to transfer to Auburn University

Plan to major in Poultry Science

Award Amount: Varies based on availability of funds; total amount awarded each year is dependent upon fund availability

Contact Information:

Phone: (334) 265-2732

Address: P.O. Box 240, Montgomery, AL 36101

Website: alabamapoultry.org