Elroy Webster Cooperative Studies Scholarships

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The Elroy Webster Cooperative Studies (EWCS) program provides a scholarship and honorary award to graduate students and law students interested in the study of agricultural cooperatives.
ELIGIBILITY AND CRITERIA
Graduate student or law school student based in the USA and enrolled in an advanced degree program (Master's or Doctorate).
The program must be an accredited academic program.
Any field of study with an interest in agricultural cooperatives. If the field of study is not directly related to agricultural cooperatives, please demonstrate how this field of study would relate to or benefit the agricultural cooperative industry.
Scholarship recipient is eligible to receive only one scholarship per program (for example, a student who receives a scholarship while pursuing a master's degree would be eligible to apply again if they are now pursuing a law degree or a PhD).
Up to two EWCS Fellows Scholarships at $2,500 may be granted per calendar year. These scholarships are funded by the CHS Foundation.
Up to three EWCS Scholars may be awarded up to $1,000 scholarships per calendar year. These scholarships are funded by donors of the Ralph K. Morris Foundation.
The same application will be considered for both EWCS Fellows and EWCS Scholars awards.
Funds will be used to cover costs associated with tuition, fees, books, supplies or equipment while attending qualifying graduate degree class or program, law school class or program, or PhD program.
Morris Foundation trustees and staff, including their immediate families, are ineligible to apply for a scholarship.
The Scholarship will be awarded without regard to regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, abilities, disabilities, or any other consideration.