SVHEF Scholarship Application - Southern Virginia Higher Education Foundation

The Foundation Scholarship Funds are issued directly to the specified institution and to be used for tuition and books only. The scholarships awarded are without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religious, gender, or sexual orientation. Scholarships are based upon availability of funds and additional qualifying criteria.

Application Deadlines: December 1st- Spring Semester, April 1st- Summer Semester, July 1st- Fall Semester, SCHEC Cohorts Applications due 10 business days prior to class start date.

Please provide your answers below. If the application is illegible it will be returned as incomplete. (copy)

Name *

First

Last

Student ID #

Today's Date

Staff Received Date

Email *

Phone

Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Are you a first time scholarship applicant? *

Yes
No

First time Scholarship Applicants MUST Provide: 1. Completed Application Form, incomplete applications will not be considered. 2. Personal Essay describing your financial need and your passion for area of study. Include previous academic accomplishments, short and long-term goals with your career plan. 3. Two Professional or Academic Letters of Reference (Teacher, Employer, Supervisor). Letters MUST be signed.

2nd Time Applicant

2nd Time Applicants MUST provide: 1. Date of Last Award. 2.Unofficial Transcript of classes/ previous semester grades. 4. Letter/Statement from class instructor describing your performance.

If a question on the application does not apply to you please put N/A in the space. You will be notified by phone and email regarding the status of your application. If you have any questions, please contact Director of Philanthropy Liza Fulton at 434-572-5448 or email scholarships@svhef.org

Please mail or submit your application in person to: SVHEF 180 Factory Street South Boston VA 24592.

What College will you attend this semester?

What is your area of study?

What is your expected Graduation Date? (copy)

Certificate Program of Study @SVHEC

What is SVHEC Program Start Date?

What is your expected SVHEC Program Completion Date?

Microsoft Scholarship Applicant: Certificate Program Applicants must be enrolled in the IT Academy at Southern Virginia Higher Education Center. Please answer the following question.

Gender:

Race: Check all that apply

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Letter of Recommendation 1

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Letter of Recommendation 2

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Transcripts or Other Documents

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Date Signed

I hereby affirm that all of the above stated information provided by me to the Foundation @ SVHEC Scholarship Committee is true, correct and without forgery. I also consent that my picture may be taken and used for any purpose deemed necessary to promote the Foundation and/or Southern Virginia Higher Education Center or the Scholarship Program. I hereby understand that if chosen as a scholarship winner, according to scholarship policy, I must provide evidence of enrollment/registration at the post-secondary institution before scholarship funds can be awarded. The information provided is for the use of the FOUNDATION only. I hereby give the Foundation Staff the permission to contact college partners in determining my financial need.