The Maine Difference
Scholarship Program
The Maine Difference Scholarship, a program funded by Lamey-Wellehan, is intended to aid in the cost of attaining an education for a Maine young person studying at a Maine college or university. The focus of the student's studies should be on the ecology and economics of Maine. The emphasis on these aspects with Maine as an intense background is structured to insure that both the student and the State of Maine benefit from the scholarship and careers that result from the student's education. The award is a renewable $1,000. scholarship for undergraduate study at any college or university in Maine. To be eligible to receive The Maine Difference Scholarship, the applicant must be either:
- A Maine high school senior who will graduate in the spring and who will enter a Maine college in the fall; or
- A graduate of a Maine high school in one of the four years preceding the current year who will be enrolled in a Maine college in the fall.
Applications accepted from February through May.Deadline for
applications is May 30.
Download an Application
The Maine Difference (PDF 22KB)
The Maine Difference (MS Word 109KB)
