Harold W. & Alice Kohtz Eberhard Scholarship

The Harold W. and Alice Kohtz Eberhard Scholarship was established in 2008 by a generous gift from Alice Eberhard’s estate.

To apply, you must be a former graduate or senior from a public high school in Hamilton County, Nebraska. The schools included are Aurora High School, Giltner High School and Hampton High School. The applicant must plan to attend any accredited, qualified, nonprofit college or university in Nebraska, maintain a GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale, and demonstrate financial need. Recipients may renew this scholarship up to 4 years provided they continue to meet the criteria listed above.

Additional application requirement: One (1) reference’s e-mail address. References will be notified to fill out an online form. References must be teachers, counselors, case workers, clergy, employers, neighbors, etc. (references from family members are not acceptable).

Award
$1,500 (1 Award, renewable up to 4 years if criteria continue to be met)
Deadline
03/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit one (1) reference e-mail address. References will be notified automatically by the system to fill out an online form when the application is submitted. Note: References have only until the March 15 deadline to submit, so applicants needing references must apply well ahead of the deadline to allow references adequate time to submit! References must be teachers, counselors, case workers, clergy, employers, neighbors, etc. (references from family members are not acceptable).