EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS
ASLAD Scholarship (Angelese
Sophia Ladson & Da’Von Scott Jr.)
JAW Scholarship (Jerry A. Wright)
REB
Scholarship (Roman Edwin Bradley)
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The above-named scholarships are being offered
to assist students who struggle academically, are crime survivors,
victims of crime, dependents of homicide victims or young mothers who
wish to pursue a post-secondary education or trade.
The application
process is open from Oct 31, 2023 - May 21, 2024.
Each application will be
carefully reviewed and the winners will be selected and notified no
later than June 20, 2024. |
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Must complete and submit the RJT
Foundation, Inc. scholarship application along with a 500-word
essay.
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Must be a graduating high school senior
and accepted into an accredited college, university or certified
trade school. (Proof of acceptance letter is required)
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Must provide a current high school
transcript.
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Must provide a character letter of
reference from any of the following sources: a school counselor,
teacher, administrator, clergy or elected official.
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Must provide S.A.T or A.C.T results and
have a grade point average of 2.0 or above.
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Must provide proof of successfully
completing 20 or more volunteer hours with a non-profit
organization, school, college, CBO (community- based
organization) or through a community service project.
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College students can apply and must meet
the following requirements: (Provide a current transcript
displaying a G.P.A of 2.5 or above, a letter of recommendation
from a college professor or current supervisor. Must complete
and submit the RJT Foundation, Inc. scholarship application
along with a 500-word essay)
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Important Notice of Eligibility:
The Scholarship Awards Committee Team will
base their decision on the overall grade point average, essay, financial
need and the completeness of the overall application. These scholarships
were specifically tailored to assist individuals who have been impacted
by violence or are crime victims, crime survivors, dependents or
siblings of homicide victims.
Applicants must be a resident of
Miami-Dade County. For additional questions or to request an application, please call (786) 922-9227 |
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