| Question: |
How much is the award? |
| Answer: |
$1,500 - $9,000, depending on program costs.
*Award amounts are determined by comparing each application with a set
of predetermined criteria. |
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| Question: |
What do you mean by rural? |
| Answer: |
Large
cities are not rural. Generally an AG based society. If
you are rural, you know what this means. Check this link for pre-qualification. |
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| Question: |
Where
do I find an application? |
| Answer: |
Your
school's Financial Aid Office or download
it from this site. |
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| Question: |
How
many awards does each school get? |
| Answer: |
That
depends on the number of applications. During the 2005-2006 academic
year, we awarded 70 scholarships. |
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| Question: |
When
are applications due? |
| Answer: |
Applications
are to be postmarked by March 15 of the current academic year. |
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| Question: |
Are
scholarships available for private schools? |
| Answer: |
No,
only state schools. |
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| Question: |
Do
you support Masters/PhD? |
| Answer: |
It depends on your program. Some programs required more than a Bachelors. |
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Question: |
When can I send in my application? |
| Answer: |
Applications will be accepted no earlier than January 1 for the following school year. |
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Question: |
Do I have to re-apply to receive the scholarship if I received it last year? |
| Answer: |
Yes. Award recipients must reapply every year if they wish to continue receiving the scholarship. |
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| Question: |
Why are most applications rejected? |
| Answer: |
Most Often applications are rejected due to missing items. "Postage Due" has also been a factor. |