The ROSS Foundation Scholarship Program is open at the Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA) to provide after-school programs for young people.

The Award is open to high school seniors who have a plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or vocational-technical school.

Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) is tax-exempt and partially funded by the federal government. It is a national organization founded in 1860.

Application Deadline: February 17, 2020

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA)
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Undergraduate study
• Award: $75,000 ($3,750 each)
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: 20
• Nationality: US Citizens
• The award can be taken in the United States

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Applications are open only for the USA
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The study fund will be awarded for undergraduate study in any subject
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• Be a high school senior
• Have been an active member in good standing with a Boys & Girls Club Site for at least one year during high school (grades 9-12) and be a Club member at an eligible Boys & Girls Club location- Full list of eligible Club Organizations is located here
• Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or vocational-technical school
• Have the recommendation of the Club or Unit Director

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Candidates must create an account to submit an online application for the award.
• Supporting Documents: Applicants submit a current, complete transcript of grades with the application. Also, submit the name of your Club or Unit Director to submit a recommendation on your behalf.
• Entry Requirements: Candidates must have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Language Requirement: The English proficiency is required (Writing, reading, and speaking)

Benefits

The Ross Foundation will provide up to twenty (20) awards of $3,750 each. The total award distribution is $75,000 for education-related expenses for undergraduate study. Grants are one-time only and not renewable.

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