The Southeast Minnesota Association of Realtors is offering $1,000 scholarships to three Austin area high school seniors.

Eligible high school seniors must plan to attend accredited post-secondary institutions. Finalists will be selected from the pool of applications and interviewed by the Special Projects Committee of the Southeast Minnesota Association of Realtors.

The scholarships are offered by the Austin Area Scholarship Committee, which is a subcommittee of the Austin Member Services Committee of the Southeast Minnesota Association of Realtors.

Applications can be found at any of the participating Austin members of the Southeast Minnesota Association of Realtors.

Applications must be returned by 5 p.m. on April 13 to: REALTOR Scholarship Committee, c/o Sterling Real Estate, 1426 First Avenue SW, Austin, MN 55912.

Scholarship information and applications are on the SEMAR website at: http://semnrealtors.org/general/documents/2012AustinScholarshipinstructions-application.pdf