AFC Chapter Scholarship – $300 Award
Eligibility Requirements:
- Open to Core and Premium Level members
- Applicant must be an AFC member or dependent of a member
- Dual enrollment students are not eligible for the AFC Chapter Scholarship
- Applicant must have a college-level GPA of at least 2.5; Entering freshmen must have a high school GPA of 2.5
- Applicant must provide proof of enrollment
- Applicant must submit a complete within the first 30 days of the term for which the scholarship is being requested
- AFC member must demonstrate their participation in the local chapter’s fundraising activities. Two documented examples must be given where the AFC member has volunteered to work or supported a fundraiser through gift-in-kind donations within the last year. Recipients will be required to participate and volunteer with the annual Holiday Luncheon. Mandatory participation is required to be considered for a scholarship.Ģż
- The must be completed by the AFC member
- Scholarships are awarded based on funds available with a maximum of two per term to be awarded
Additional eligibility for Dependents
- The dependent must be enrolled at least half time (6 credit hours or 240 clock hours per term)
- The dependent must be pursuing a postsecondary degree or certificate program at an accredited institution
Selection Process:
- The recipient will be chosen by the AFC Scholarship Committee.
- Scholarship applications from members will receive priority over those from dependents.
- The Scholarship Committee will consider the applicant’s prior awards when granting scholarship funds to ensure maximum benefit to all AFC members.
- Recipients must submit final semester grades to be eligible for future awards.
Application Information:
Recipients that are awarded AFC Chapter Scholarships will be provided a check made out to the respective college, university, or program as provided by the applicant. It will be the responsibility of the recipient to submit the funds to the Bursarās/Cashierās Office at their respective college, university, or program. Students will work directly with the Bursarās/Cashierās Office of their respective college, university, or program in regard to any refunds available with their student account.
AFC ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation Scholarship – $750 Award
Minimum ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation Eligibility Requirements:
- The applicant must file the
- The applicant must be a U.S. citizen
- The applicant must be an ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ student enrolled in ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ at least half-time (6 credit hours or 240 clock hours per term)
- The applicant must have a college GPA of at least 2.75 and meet the minimum criteria established by the ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation
- Applications are due in accordance with financial aid guidelines and the ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation requirements
AFC Eligibility Requirements:
- ONLY open to Premium Level members
- Applicant must be an AFC member or dependent of a member
- Dual enrollment students are not eligible for the AFC ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation scholarship
- Applicant must provide proof of enrollment
- Submit a complete . The applicant who submits an application with information omitted will not be considered for a scholarship.
- AFC member must demonstrate their participation in the local chapterās fundraising activities. Two documented examples must be given where the AFC member has volunteered to work or supported a fundraiser through gift-in-kind donations within the last year. Recipients will be required to participate and volunteer with the annual Holiday Luncheon. Mandatory participation is required to be considered for a scholarship.Ģż
- The must be completed by the AFC member
- Applicants may reapply for the AFC ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation Scholarship if unawarded
- Recipients can only be awarded the AFC ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation Scholarship once in a lifetime
- Applicants may not receive both the AFC Chapter Scholarship $300 award and the AFC ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Foundation Scholarship $750 award in the same academic term.
- Scholarships are awarded based on funds available with a maximum of one per term to be awarded
Selection Process:
- The recipient will be chosen by the AFC Scholarship Committee who will then make a recommendation to the ¹ū¶³“«Ć½Ö±²„ Scholarship Committee.
- Scholarship applications from members will receive priority over those from dependents.
- The Scholarship Committee will consider the applicant’s prior awards when granting scholarship funds to ensure maximum benefit to all AFC members.
- Recipients must submit final semester grades to be eligible for future awards.
- The AFC Foundation Scholarship is only awarded once a year.
Application Information:
Recipients who are awarded AFC Foundation Scholarships will be provided a check made out to the respective college, university, or program as provided by the applicant. It will be the responsibility of the recipient to submit the funds to the Bursarās/Cashierās Office at their respective college, university, or program. Students will work directly with the Bursarās/Cashierās Office of their respective college, university, or program in regard to any refunds available with their student account.
