Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
This scholarship is to award upper-level undergraduate or graduate students of finance, governmental accounting, public administration, economics, business administration, or finance for exceptional performance by minority student, who are preparing for an occupation in local and state government finance.
Academic Disciplines/ Professional Aspirations: Business/ Consumer Services; Accounting; Political Science; Public Policy and Administration; Economics.
Award: This scholarship is for use during freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate years. This scholarship is not renewable. Number: The number of scholarships awarded is 1. Amount: The amount of the scholarship awarded is $5,000.
Requirements for Eligibility: The applicant is required to be Black (non-Hispanic), Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native, or Asian/Pacific Islander and enrolled or anticipating to enroll part-time or full-time at a two-year or four-year college or university. This school scholarship is available to citizens of the United States and Canadian citizens.
Requirements for Application: Essay composition, application, personal references, school transcript, and resume. Deadline: February 28.
Contact:
Jake Lorentz, Assistant Director Government Finance Officers Association 203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 Phone: 312-977-9700 Ext. 267 Fax: 312-977-4806 E-mail: jlorentz@gfoa.org
