{"id":5544,"date":"2020-12-28T21:29:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T02:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/?page_id=5544"},"modified":"2026-04-02T15:50:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:50:33","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/4h\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships in Penobscot County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"#PostSecondary\">Post-Secondary<\/a> | <a href=\"#CampAndProgram\">Camp and Program<\/a> | <a href=\"#foundation\">4-H Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"PostSecondary\"><\/a>Post-Secondary Scholarships<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8317 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-300x202.png\" alt=\"Post-secondary scholarship recipients\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-1024x689.png 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-768x517.png 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-105x71.png 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-317x213.png 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-423x285.png 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-634x427.png 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-846x569.png 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2-951x640.png 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Post-Secondary-Scholarships2.png 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>Post-secondary scholarships are available to past and present members of Penobscot County 4-H thanks to the generous support of the Penobscot County 4-H Leaders&#8217; Association. Recipients must complete an application, submit all required paperwork, and meet criteria in order to be eligible for a scholarship.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"CampAndProgram\"><\/a>Camp and Program Scholarships<\/h3>\n<p>The Penobscot County 4-H Leader\u2019s Association awards scholarships to Penobscot 4-H members for 4-H and non-4-H summer camps and other programs. For more information, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/02\/Penobscot-County-Campership-Application.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penobscot County Campership Application<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8315\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/Kingslee-at-Treworgy-229x300.png\" alt=\"youth holding a goat \" width=\"200\" height=\"262\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are also two other ways to fund your <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/camps\/\">4-H Camp &amp; Learning Center<\/a> experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4hfoundation\/funding\/\">Maine 4-H Foundation<\/a> offers camp scholarships for enrolled 4-H members only.<\/li>\n<li>Financial Assistance is also available directly from the 4-H Camp &amp; Learning Centers: <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/tanglewood\/registration\/\">Tanglewood\/Blueberry Cove<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/bryantpond\/support\/scholarships\/\">Bryant Pond<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"foundation\"><\/a>4-H Foundation Scholarships<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4hfoundation\/funding\/\">Maine 4-H Foundation<\/a> is dedicated to supporting the Maine 4-H program. Each year the Foundation provides funding for 4-H legacy and new programs. Our legacy programs include the Karen Hatch Gagne National 4-H Congress Award, the Harold H. Brown Eastern States Award, as well as the Maine 4-H Foundation Endowment Funds held to secure annual support to National 4-H Conference and Congress, Citizenship Washington Focus, Eastern States, Maine 4-H Days, and<br \/>\n4-H at the University of Maine. In addition, volunteers, 4-H youth members, and staff are invited during the year to apply for additional funding for new and innovative projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post-Secondary | Camp and Program | 4-H Foundation Post-Secondary Scholarships Post-secondary scholarships are available to past and present members of Penobscot County 4-H thanks to the generous support of the Penobscot County 4-H Leaders&#8217; Association. Recipients must complete an application, submit all required paperwork, and meet criteria in order to be eligible for a scholarship. 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