FEWA Foundation Scholarship

FEWA Foundation’s purpose in awarding scholarships is to provide assistance to children of families involved in diverse workplaces, who aspire to pursue scholastic endeavors post-high school or equivalent. Such assistance and awards are not limited to schooling or educational training in the United States.

GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR FEWA FOUNDATION SCHOLASTIC AWARDS

Eligibility:
- Must be a son or daughter of an Employer or Worker in a company with a diverse work force.
- Must pursue post high-school scholastic or educational endeavors. (i.e. college, trade school, culinary school, etc…)
Requirements:
- One recommendation from FEWA member (either employer-member or worker-member is sufficient). Other recommendations will be considered (limit 3).
- Proof that such applicant’s parent; stepparent or legal guardian is employed in a diverse workplace.
- One copy of transcripts and presentation of grade point average or grade point average equivalent.
- Personal Statement (Essay – Describing Career Objectives – 500 word max.)
- Proof of admission to a post-high school academic institution (i.e. letter of acceptance to the school and contact information of such school’s admissions officer). Payment will be made to the educational institution.
Budget:
- FEWA Foundation board of directors at their discretion may direct funds in the amount to approximately $15,000 annually.
- This fund shall be divided in half whereby two $6000 funds shall be established. The worker and employer member scholarship funds shall each award three $1000 scholarships and six $500 scholarships annually if the funds allow.
Criteria:
- FEWA Foundation scholarship may only be received once per individual.
- Family members of contributors to the scholarship fund are not eligible for scholarships.
- Children of officers and directors of FEWA and FEWA Foundation are not eligible to receive a scholarship.

For further information on the FEWA Foundation Scholarship Award or the application procedure, please contact Rita Romero, staff liaison for FEWA Foundation Scholastic Awards Program, at rromero@fewaglobal.org or 979-245-7577 ext 109.

DEADLINE: July 15th
Please note: incomplete or late applications will not be considered

Application for FEWA Foundation Scholarship

To Be Completed By Applicant

Name(Required)

First Last

Date(Required)

Current Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Current Phone(Required)

Permanent Phone(Required)

Permanent Address(Required)

Same as current

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Email(Required)

School Information

Educational Institution You Will Attend(Required)

Phone(Required)

Educational Institution Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Name of Admissions Officer(Required)

Major or Course of Study(Required)

Employer/Worker Information

Name of parent or legal guardian employed in diverse workplace(Required)

Is this person a(Required)

Worker

Employer

Company Name(Required)

Company Phone(Required)

Company Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Additional Information

List your extracurricular activities. (Community Involvement)(Required)

Short Essay (maximum 500 words) describing your career objectives.(Required)

Please Attached The Following Documentation(Required)

1. Evidence of acceptance: A letter or other documentation indicating your attendance of a post-high school academic institution (i.e. letter of acceptance to the intended school and contact information of such school’s admissions officer). 2. An official transcript copy with presentation of grade point average or grade point average equivalent. 3. A letter of recommendation from a FEWA member (either employer-member or worker-member). This letter may be written by a relative and must be submitted together with the application. 4. Proof that your parent, stepparent or legal guardian is employed in a diverse workplace.

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FEWA Foundation Scholarship

Application for FEWA Foundation Scholarship

To Be Completed By Applicant

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