GSF 2019 Community Scholarship Application

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
All applicants for The Community Scholarship must meet all of the following criteria:
1. Must be a Jamaican national
2. Must have graduated from high school in Jamaica
3. Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at any college or university in Jamaica
4. Must be in financial need / must have experienced financial hardship in your life
5. Must attend in person scholarship reception (on a Saturday in September)

The Grace Scholarship Fund was founded in 2013 to provide academic scholarships, service opportunities and leadership experiences for young Jamaican students of outstanding promise. The fund provides scholarship winners with the financial assistance to help them attend colleges, universities and trade schools both domestically and abroad. Our hope is that recipients will go on to achieve exemplary success in the classrooms and in their chosen fields of expertise – all the while, making Jamaica proud!

The Grace Scholarship Fund Community Scholarship is formed every year by donations made be members of the Community who have donated between $5 - $500. This goes to show that when people work together and give just a little the resources can be pooled together to have great impact.

SCHOLARSHIP CONDITIONS
Scholarships may be used for funding related to current enrollment by the student at an accredited college or university. Students may use the scholarship funds to help cover the costs of tuition, fees, books, room and board, computers, health insurance, study abroad and other college related expenses.

APPLICATION TIMELINE & SUBMISSION
Application Deadline – June 17th, 2019. No exceptions. All eligible applications are due by 11:59pm EST.

DATA PRIVACY
The Grace Scholarship Fund is committed to maintaining the confidentiality of the application information data that you provide to us. The Grace Scholarship Fund understands and acknowledges that you have reposed trust in us to protect the confidentiality and security of all the information and data.

The Grace Scholarship Fund will not use your information and data for purposes other than this specific application review. The Grace Scholarship Fund will not sell, or otherwise disseminate or make available to third parties the information and data that you provide, in whole or in part. The Grace Scholarship Fund will restrict access to the information and data that you provide to those persons who will evaluate your information and data for purposes of determining your eligibility for, and making awards of, the financial assistance that The Grace Scholarship Fund provides. If you win a scholarship, you may be asked to feature language from your application for the use of GraceFund newsletters.

Email *

Application Form: Complete and press submit

Name *

enter first and last name

Gender *

enter first and last name

How old are you? *

What is your hometown? *

Enter parish and city

Phone number *

What high school did you attend? *

Parish of your high school? *

What year did you graduate high school? *

Enter your Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Exam (CAPE) subjects taken and results (level): *

Provide a brief description of any academic honors, awards or leadership positions during your high school years. Also include volunteer activities. *

Enter the name of the university or college that you are currently enrolled *

What month and date did you start? *

YYYY

Expected graduation date: *

YYYY

What is your major? *

Provide a brief description of academic honors, awards or leadership positions during your college/university years. Also include volunteer activities. *

Do you have an instagram account? *

Yes

If yes to above, what is your instagram handle? *

If you have an instagram account, are you following us? *

Yes

Have you liked our Facebook page? *

Yes

Please describe financial hardship you have experienced in your lifetime? (500 words or less) *

Describe your intended career aspirations after university/college (500 words or less): *

Explain what you love most about Jamaica and how will you give back to the island after you complete college/university (500 words or less): *

Signing below is required for review of your application. Signature indicates that you hereby verify that the above information is true and correct to the best of your knowledge and belief. (Typing your name is sufficient) *

A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.

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