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Congressman Peter DeFazio Scholarship

Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/1/2025
Closes: 3/1/2026

The Congressman Peter DeFazio Scholarship supports dislocated workers living in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District as they continue their postsecondary education. Students who plan to enroll at least part time at Lane Community College, Linn-Benton Community College, Southwestern Oregon Community College, or Umpqua Community College are encouraged to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of Oregon's Fourth Congressional District, which includes parts of Benton, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Josephine, Lane, and Linn counties
  • Seeking an associate degree full or parttime
  • Planning to attend Lane Community College, LinnBenton Community College, Southwestern Oregon Community College, or Umpqua Community College
  • U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen
  • Dislocated worker
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: OR
    • County: Lane, Linn, Douglas, Coos, Curry, Josephine, Benton
    Citizenship Status
    California AB 540, Conditional Permanent Resident, Current DACA Status, FAFSA-Eligible Non-Citizen, Pending DACA Application, U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Situation
    Dislocated worker

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