SIDNEY — Students who are about to begin their third year of Law School may apply for the $3,500 Law Student Assistance Scholarship. The deadline was extended to Aug. 1 because of a lack of eligible applicants.

The online application is found at www.commfoun.com, the Community Foundation of Shelby County website.

The scholarship is available to law students who currently or in the past resided in any of the following Ohio counties: Auglaize, Darke, Logan, Mercer, Miami or Shelby.

Applicants will need to provide their grade transcript, FAFSA information, and community and school service lists. They will also need to gather letters of recommendation. Interested applicants are encouraged to start the application as soon as possible.