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Office of Student Financial Aid

Madison County Community Development Scholarship

Dear $SUBSCRIBER.FIRSTNAME,

Please consider applying for the Madison County Community Development Scholarship if you meet the following criteria: 

  • Madison county resident
  • Meet the poverty level guidelines (available in the application materials)
  • Are a student of high academic attainment or potential. 

To apply, submit a packet that includes the following information: 

  • Madison County Community Development Scholarship application
  • A copy of college transcripts or high school transcripts if you are an incoming freshman
  • One letter of recommendation from a high school or college official (must be submitted on official letterhead)
  • A one page essay describing yourself, your college plans and career goals (examples are provided in the application information)
  • Verification documents, including check stubs, printouts or statements for all household members over 18 years old
  • If you are a previous recipient, you must have a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Packets should be submitted by June 8, 2018 to Kathy Belden, Rendleman Hall 2221. 

 
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