Alpine Communications has teamed up with The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) and the Iowa Communications Alliance to offer three scholarship opportunities to our service areas’ high school seniors.

• The FRS college scholarship program awards twenty-five scholarships in the amount of $2,500 to winning applicants across the nation. Eligibility requirements and the application can be downloaded from FRS at www.frs.org. Completed applications must be returned to our office by February 15, 2015, so that we may complete the sponsor certification and forward the applications to FRS. Click to download the 2015 FRS College Scholarship Application

• The Iowa Communications Alliance college scholarship program will award $2,500 to a winning applicant from a rural area who receives telecommunications services from an Iowa Communications Alliance member (Alpine is a member). Eligibility requirements and the application can be downloaded from the Iowa Communications Alliance website at www.IACommunicationsALL.org.  Click here to complete and submit your ICA 2015 Scholarship Application electronically.  Download the PDF version of the application here.

• The Alpine Communications scholarship program will award four $500 scholarships to winning applicants, one graduating senior from Central, North Fayette Valley, Clayton Ridge and MFL MarMac schools. Each school’s Dollars for Scholars program administers the scholarship. Eligibility requirements and the application can be obtained from your guidance counselor’s office. Review the Alpine Scholarship Guidelines here. 

Contact Sara Hertrampf at Alpine for more information or assistance with applying for a scholarship.