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Sallie Mae Fund: First in My FamilyŽ Scholarship Program |
Department: |
Other |
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Class Level: |
undergraduate |
| Deadline:
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April 15 |
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Amount: |
Scholarships range from $500 to $5,000 |
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Eligibility Requirements: |
The First in My Family Scholarship Program, developed in partnership with the Hispanic College Fund, offers scholarships to Hispanic-American students who are the first in their family to attend college and have financial need. The program is open to Hispanic Americans who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled as full time undergraduate students at approved, accredited institutions. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale). (If you have specific questions about this program that are not answered on HCF's Web site, please call HCF at 1-800-644-4223.) |
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Application Procedure: |
Apply online: http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/first_family.html. Applications must include: * Official transcript * Proof of family income * Proof of citizenship status * Essay * Letter of Recommendation (to be submitted online) * Resume * Financial Aid verification (if chosen as semi finalist only) to be submitted online by June 30th |
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Contact: |
The Sallie Mae Fund |
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