Here’s the final installment of our five‑month State Scholarships A–Z series—featuring Wyoming summer opportunities for state, regional, county, and local students. Thank you for taking this journey with me!
🎓 Statewide Scholarships
Hathaway Scholarship
Who: Wyoming high school graduates meeting merit and need criteria
Award: Tiered support for public high school graduates pursuing postsecondary education in-state
Summer eligibility: Awards may apply during summer terms uwyo.academicworks.com+4en.wikipedia.org+4high.wcsd1.org+4
Wyoming Works Grant
Who: Adult students in workforce programs at community colleges
Award: Up to $1,680/year (standard) or $3,360/year (critical fields) ewc.wy.edu
🏛️ Regional & County-Level Scholarships
Wyoming Community Foundation – Lauren P. Miller Apprenticeship Scholarship
Award: Varies
Deadline: July 1, 2025 scholarships360.org+2high.wcsd1.org+2en.wikipedia.org+2
Eastern Wyoming College Scholarships
Who: Students at Eastern Wyoming College (includes summer terms)
Note: Application through the EWC portal—deadlines rolling for summer precorp.coop+3ewc.wy.edu+3uwyo.edu+3
🌾 Local & Community Opportunities
Adeline Neilson Scholarship Foundation (Sheridan County)
Award: $500–$4,000
Who: Sheridan County graduates attending college or trade school
Deadline: Applications typically due in April; reach out to local FCU for details uwyo.academicworks.com+3sheridan.edu+3high.wcsd1.org+3
Powder River Energy Corporation Scholarships
Award: $2,000 each for high school and college students in PRECorp counties
R.O.S.S. Program: Offers up to four $2,000 scholarships for adult learners
Deadline: Early 2025 (check county office) precorp.coop
Wyoming Homemakers Scholarship
Award: Around $500
Who: Wyoming residents in second year+ of college
Deadline: March 15 annually; check for summer renewal eligibility precorp.coop+10sheridan.edu+10uwyo.academicworks.com+10
✨ Tips to Make the Most of These Opportunities
Start with deadlines: Plan around May–July due dates—create reminders now.
Explore local outreach: Community grants like Powder River Energy and Adeline Neilson often go unnoticed but have fewer applicants.
Mind renewal options: Some scholarships (like Hathaway or Homemakers) allow summer use.
Connect early: Contact county foundations and college financial aid offices now for application details.
🌟 Thank you for joining me on this 50‑state scholarship exploration! If you'd like help with essays or want a tailored list based on your major or location, let's connect. Your next scholarship win could be just a summer away.