Vette, Fred and Virginia V., Scholarship Grant

Vette, Fred and Virginia V., Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation
Amount: US $6,000
Last Updated: October 23, 2025

Summary

The Vette, Fred and Virginia V. Scholarship, managed by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers five scholarships of $6,000 each, distributed over four years, to Beatrice High School seniors. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate financial need and preference is given to those attending the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. The foundation has a significant endowment fund and has been supporting local education since 1987, contributing over $55,000 annually in scholarships.

Overview

Beatrice Educational Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, was established in 1987, and one of the first education foundations in the State of Nebraska. The Foundation’s purpose is to provide a permanent source of financial support for the expansion and enrichment of learning opportunities for the Beatrice School District. The Foundation manages a $3.8 million Endowment Fund and awards over $55,000 each year in scholarships to Beatrice High School graduating seniors. Vette, Fred and Virginia V., Scholarship Five $6,000 scholarships (payable over four years – eight semesters) are available to seniors graduating from Beatrice High School.  The scholarships are available to be applied toward tuition, books, room and board and fees in a baccalaureate program. A copy of the Student Aid Report (SAR) from FAFSA is required if the student wishes to have financial need used as one of the considerations.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.