Name: 2025 Steel Rain Scholarship
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To promote the social welfare of the community. To assist disabled and needy war veterans and members of the Oklahoma National Guard and their dependents, and the widow and orphans of deceased veterans. To provide entertainment, care, and assistance to hospitalized veterans or members of the Oklahoma Army National Guard. To carry on programs to perpetuate the memory of deceased veterans and members of the Oklahoma Army National Guard and comfort their survivors. To sponsor or participate in activities of a patriotic nature. To provide social and recreational activities for members. To provide educational scholarships members and members' family.

2025 Steel Rain Scholarship

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Click here to "purchase" (No cost associated) the 2024 Scholarship application form. You will be able to download the form once the transaction is complete.

Dear Applicant:

Thank you for your interest in applying for a scholarship sponsored by the Steel Rain Association. It is indeed a privilege and pleasure to recognize your commitment to furthering your education and your interest in this year’s scholarship. This year, the association will award three (3) $500 scholarships and one (1) $1000 scholarship. To ensure you are a viable candidate for a scholarship, follow the application guidelines below. Applications that are incorrectly filled out or incomplete will be dropped from the selection process.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 1 AUGUST 2024!

Awardees will be notified via email no later than 31 August 2024.

Application Guidelines & Eligibility – PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW CAREFULLY

1. The application must be filled out completely. If a section does not apply to you or your situation, simply type N/A

in the appropriate block. If you have supporting documentation to add to the application, please fill out the spaces provided, then add “See Attached” and included the documents with your submission.

2. You or your sponsor -- if you are a family member -- must be a member of the Steel Rain Association. A member of the Oklahoma National Guard, or 45th Field Artillery Brigade is not necessarily a member of the Steel Rain Association. Proof of membership must be included with the application. Status may be verified by contacting your unit Steel Rain Association representative or by emailing steelrainassociation@gmail.com.

3. A family member is defined as a child or spouse of a Steel Rain Association member. The spouse must be legally married to the member. A child must be of dependent age (younger than 25 years of age and not married) and must be legally adopted, a biological child, or a stepchild of the Steel Rain Association member by submission deadline.

4. Official high school and college transcripts must be included. Acceptable proof of ACT/SAT scores includes:

official transcripts, official letters on school letterhead or other official score results.

5. All applications must be word processed or typed. Handwritten submissions will NOT be accepted.

6. Applications must be emailed to steelrainassociation@gmail.com by the deadline noted on the application. There will be no exceptions. All applications must be signed. The signature can be either handwritten or digitally signed.

7. Scholarship awardees must provide proof of enrollment in a post-secondary school, vocational tech, or training program, either public or private, prior to disbursement of funds. Scholarship awardees may defer for up to one year if they do not meet this criterion.

8. Typed Essay of no less than 250 words and no more than 500 words to be included with application. This years theme is "What does the National Guard do for their State and Country?"

Adhering carefully to these guidelines will ensure your application is considered for selection. We wish you good luck during this selection process and success in your future educational pursuits.