9 Beans and a Burrito Foundation

Scholarship Information

Scholarship application is now available for download.

Submittal deadline is April 16, 2012.

REQUIREMENTS

Two scholarships in the amount of $1000 will be awarded for the Fall 2012/Spring 2013 semesters. This scholarship will be awarded in two installments of $500 per semester. The second installment for the Spring 2012 semester is contingent on the recipient maintaining a cumulative 3.0 GPA. You must be a high school graduating senior or currently enrolled college student continuing with plans to attend a junior college or a four-year college/university. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 is required to apply. This scholarship is open to all full time students in any field of study.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

A completed scholarship application consists of all of the following:

The application form filled out completely
Two letters of recommendation: one from your current school (teacher, counselor, etc.) and another from an adult who can attest to the character of the applicant (church, employer, etc.)
Official high school and/or college transcripts
Minimum one page typed personal statement. The personal statement is your opportunity to differentiate yourself from others.

The above material must be received by April 16, 2012 (postmarked no later than) at the address shown on the application form. The Scholarship Committee may conduct personal interviews at a later date. Award notification is provided by e-mal, mail or phone correspondence. No notifications will be provided for those not awarded. Please check our website on June 1, 2012 to determine if you were awarded or not.