Back to Scholarships

Norma Somerheiser Scholarship

tab-icon

$2,000

deadline Due: March 15, 2026
pencil No essay
map No transcripts required

Eligibility

Norma Somerheiser Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers 4 awards of $2000 each. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Norma Somerheiser Scholarship was created in 2018 after her death on July 18, 2018. Applicants must be a graduating senior or former graduate of a public or private high school in Lincoln, Nebraska, attending a 2- or 4-year college or university in Nebraska and pursuing full-time studies in agricultural occupations, construction trades (including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, auto mechanics, construction management, engineering), or health care service. Recipients of this scholarship may continue receiving funding in subsequent years, up to 4 consecutive years. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Lincoln Community Foundation for more information.