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Up to $5k Anne M. Garrott Scholarship for Underrepresented HS/College Students, Due: 5/2

April 2, 2025

Background:Β The Southwest Belmont Community Association helps women and girls become confident leaders, improve communication, and strengthen their families. Through scholarships, they support students who show leadership, serve their communities, and need financial assistance.


Eligibility:
πŸŽ“ College Students:
πŸ“š Current student with 3.0+ GPA
🌟 Leadership & community service
🌍 From an underrepresented group
πŸ’΅ Demonstrates financial need
πŸŽ“ High School Seniors:
🏫 Senior in a Philly public, charter, or parochial school
πŸ“š 2.5+ GPA
🌟 Leadership & community service
🌍 From an underrepresented group
πŸ’΅ Demonstrates financial need

πŸ“ Requirements:
πŸ“„ Personal essay (max 500 words)
πŸ“ 2 letters of recommendation
πŸ“œ Official transcript
πŸ“† Proof of enrollment (college) OR proof of application (high school)
πŸ’° Family income documentation

Scholarship Amount:
πŸ† (1) $5,000
πŸ₯ˆ (1) $2,500
πŸ“– (1) $1,000

Deadline:
πŸ“† May 2, 2025


APPLY HERE


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