ABWA sponsoring local scholarship for female students
The Sanibel-Captiva Charter Chapter of American Business Women’s Association is sponsoring a $1,500 Outright Grant scholarship for 2014-2015 through the Stephen Bufton Memorial Education Fund.
The Outright Grant Program offers junior level (or higher) college students a small scholarship that helps to offset costs associated with their college tuition, books, and fees. The amount awarded for each Outright Grant is $1,500. Outright Grant scholarships awarded are non-renewable. Applicants may receive only one Outright Grant each award year.
Applicants can be ABWA members or nonmembers; they must be a female U.S. Citizen and have completed a minimum of 60 credit hours. The applicant must have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale. The applicant must be seeking a baccalaureate degree or higher and must be attending an institution authorized to confer degrees at the baccalaureate level or higher in the United States.
Please contact Lynda Rubenstein, education chair at Lyndar83@aol.com or Gayle DeHaan-Garland, chapter president at godehaan@comcast.net to apply for this scholarship opportunity.
Applications must be submitted in good order to be considered by May 10, 2014.