The Endowment Committee for the Cultural Arts of Fayette County has announced that it will award several $1000 non-renewable scholarships this year. Eligible students are 2009 graduating seniors of Fayette County high schools planning to attend an accredited College or University in the United States pursuing a Bachelors Degree in the Arts. Applications are available now and may be downloaded from the E.C.C.A. web site at www.fayettecounty-ecca.org.

Deadline for submitting an application is April 18, 2009. Awards will be announced at each high school’s senior awards night.

This year’s awards will bring the total value of scholarships awarded during the past 25 years to over $75,000. The E.C.C.A. Scholarship Program is funded through membership dues, cultural and social events hosted by the E.C.C.A. and its Corporate sponsors.