SNF is a specialty chemical group whose products, water-soluble polymers, contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint. A pioneer in soft chemistry, SNF has long been present on all continents, employing 7,500 people including more than 2,000 in the USA. Innovation and movement toward a cleaner, less carbon-intensive world accelerates SNF’s growth.
SNF has created the SNF Foundation to assist worthy students in Liberty County, Georgia or Iberville Parish, LA; students of SNF Holding Company employees (regardless of location); and other scholarship foundations that SNF supports.
At SNF we have guiding principles to set a standard of business excellence, strategic direction, and how we work with each other. Those principles are incorporated into our Values:
Trust
• Promotes open communication and information sharing
• Demonstrates that works and actions are always true
• Sets the example through honesty, fairness, and consistency
Respect
• Shows common courtesy to others
• Appreciates everyone’s contributions and accomplishments
• Values the unique skills and abilities of others
Accountability
• Takes responsibility for action and actions of their team
• Knows what needs to be done and gets it done
• Keeps promises, meets commitments, and takes pride in work
Creativity
• Believes there is always a solution
• Searches for more effective ways of working
• Capitalizes on new opportunities
The SNF Foundation is proud to offer TWO Scholarship Programs with multiple yearly awards within each program to college-bound high school seniors that are planning to attend 2-4 year colleges or universities, or technical universities:
The 4-Year Scholarship Program
The SNF Foundation will award a number of four-year scholarships, which will pay $1,000 per year for up to four years of education for each winning applicant.
Criteria:
- Student must be a high school graduate as of July 1, 2024 and has been accepted for admission and plans to attend an accredited 4 year college or university
- Student should have attained a minimum SAT score of 960; or minimum ACT score of 18
- Have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher
- Complete the Four-Year Scholarship Application below
- Attach high school transcripts, SAT/ACT Score Report, college acceptance letter, and faculty recommendation from a teacher or counselor
- Applicants for this scholarship program MAY also be considered for the Single Disbursement Scholarship Program
The Single-Disbursement Scholarship Program
The SNF Foundation will award a number of one-time scholarships of varying amounts up to $1,000 per winning applicant.
Criteria:
- Student must be a high school graduate as of July 1, 2024 and has been accepted for admission and plans to attend an accredited college or university
- For 2-4 year colleges or universities:
- Student should have attained a minimum SAT score of 960; or minimum ACT score of 18. These tests are not required for technical college applications.
- Have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher
- Complete the Single Disbursement Scholarship Application below
- Attach high school transcripts, faculty recommendation from a teacher or counselor, and SAT/ACT Score Report IF attending 2-4 year college or university
- Degree programs of less than four years in length are ONLY eligible for this scholarship program.
Application Deadline is March 29th, 2024 for either program.
The 2024 Application Deadline has passed. Please check back soon to begin your application for the 2025 SNF Foundation Scholarships.
Additional Scholarship Resources:
Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI)
American Chemical Society Scholarships