How do I contact the VA Tobacco Scholarships Office?
The VA Tobacco Scholarships Office is housed in the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon, VA. The physical address is One Partnership Circle and the mailing address is P. O. Box 1987, Abingdon, VA 24212-1987. Paul Farrar, the Southside Tobacco Forgiveness Loan Program Coordinator, is housed in the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center, 820 Bruce Street, in South Boston, VA. He can be reached Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM at (434) 572-5484 or by sending an e-mail to pfararr@swcenter.edu. The VA Tobacco Scholarships Office staff members are available from 8 AM 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday. E-mails are answered daily at tobacco@swcenter.edu. Phone messages are returned within 48 hours during the week. Staff can be reached at (276) 619-4364.