EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR WOMANS

National Coalition of 100 Black Women

http://www.ncbwsac.org/
Deadline: Saturday, March 15, 2008EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

NCBW Sacramento provides annual scholarships to local student’s high school and college students pursuing a college degree.


HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA
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• Current high
• school senior
• Attend High school within a 35 mile radius of the Sacramento Metropolitan Area
• 3.0 (minimum) overall grade point average
• Official high school transcripts
• Financial need
• Two letters of recommendation (one from school official, one from a community person) familiar with your involvement
• African American students are encouraged to apply
• Essay – “My Life, My Goals”
• Personal interview required for selected candidates
• Personal photo, 3″ x 5″ (or larger)

COLLEGE SCHOLARHSHIP CRITERIA
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• Current college attendance (enrolled in 9 units minimum, Spring 2007)
• Completed a minimum of 30 college units
• Earned a minimum 2.8 overall grade point average
• Two letters of recommendation (one college, one community person – familiar with your involvements)
• Official Transcripts/s of all colleges attended
• Reside within a 35 mile radius of the Sacramento Metropolitan Area
• Financial Need
• Essay – “My Life, My Goals”
• Personal interview required for selected candidates
• Single parent with dependent children are encouraged to apply
• African American students are encouraged to apply
• Personal photo, 3″ x 5″ (or larger)