Oscar Penegar Grant- Environmental Education Grant Information on this special project funding. This Grant opportunity is designed to support educators and efforts to educate the public on environmental education matters. This special funding was made possible to honor the legacy and life work of an esteemed member of the Gaston County QNRC Committee, Mr. Oscar G. Penegar, Jr.

North Carolina Extension and Community Association (ECA)  - South Central District College Scholarship   NCECA Scholarship Opportunity. The application can be downloaded here: Scholarship Application

Gaston County Extension and Community (ECA) Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is available for Gaston County high school seniors and students currently enrolled in a college or university. All applications are due by May 15, 2026. The application can be accessed by clicking here: GASTON ECA Memorial Scholarship 2026