2026 Chamber Scholarship Application
Scholarship Link:
2026 Chamber Scholarship Application
The Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Twelve, $1,000 scholarships will be offered to our 2026 graduates students of our members of the Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce. ANY EMPLOYEE OF A CHAMBER MEMBER THAT HAS A 2026 GRADUATE IS ELIGIBLE.
Applications will be accepted till May 31, 2026. Interested students should complete the link above.
Criteria
- The student must have a parent or legal guardian that is a Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Member or be employed at a Chamber member business.
- The student must be pursuing post-secondary education at either a trade, two-year or four-year educational or vocational institution in the summer or fall of 2026.
Selection Process
- Applications will be reviewed, and a decision will be made no later than June 8, 2025.
- Students will be selected based on:
- the response to the essay question;
- participation and leadership in school and community activities and work experience;
- personal circumstances relating to need
Notification
- Once notified, students should submit their headshot to: Laurie@cottagegrovechamber.org.
- Student's will be celebrated and awarded their Scholarship check at our Swing for Scholarship event on Monday, June 29th, 2026 held at River Oaks Golf Course at 4:30 pm.
