Scholarship Value: $2,000
Awards Available: 5
Award Deadline:
Jun 1, 2025
The Minnesota Association of Townships (MAT) is proud to offer a township scholarship program for high school Juniors in the state of Minnesota. Up to Five $2,000 scholarships will be awarded.
The Minnesota Association of Townships is a nonprofit corporation representing Minnesota townships while promoting an understanding of the heritage, future and being a voice for its roughly 9,000 officers. It regularly conducts research and educational programs designed to foster efficient and economical town governmental services and acts as a liaison between township officers and other local government officials to encourage sustained cooperation.
The Minnesota Association of Townships Scholarship Program is designed to heighten awareness among young people about Minnesota’s Grassroots Township government. The program encourages every high school in the state of Minnesota to offer this opportunity for Juniors to participate in this scholarship program.
ELIGIBILITY
All students currently enrolled in the 11th grade and attending a Minnesota public, private, or parochial high school or a home study program and who plan to further their education at a college, university, or vocational school are eligible for this program. Student cannot be the child, stepchild, grandchild or step-grandchild, brother, stepbrother, sister or stepsister of a MAT director or staff member.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- An application form
- A written essay, using critical thinking discussing this year's topic
- A current high school transcript
- A letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or counselor
Note: All items must be submitted in one envelope and mailed to:
Minnesota Association of Townships Scholarship Program
P.O. Box 267
St. Michael, MN 55376
Must be postmarked by June 1. Incomplete applications or applications postmarked after June 1 will not be accepted.
ESSAY REQUIREMENTS
- Must be between 450-500 words
- Typed with double spacing
- Use critical thinking discussing this year's topic
- Do not name yourself, school, town/city, or local officials in the essay
Selection Process
Each essay will be judged by an independent panel based upon:
- Originality
- Knowledge of subject matter in relationship to the title
- Supporting statements
- Correct spelling and punctuation
Winners will be notified in writing in September 2025 and will be invited to attend the MAT annual conference in December in St. Cloud, MN. Scholarship awards will be paid to the appropriate financial aid office upon receipt of verification of enrollment at a college, university, or technical school.
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Scholarship Value: $2,000
Awards Available: 5
Award Deadline: Jun 1, 2025