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Doner Family Scholarship Fund

Bay Area Community Foundation

The Doner Family Scholarship Fund was created in 2002. This scholarship aims to give assistance to Boys and Girls Club member of Bay County.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Open to any graduating senior.
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • School:
    Enrolled in a Bay County High School
  • College:
    Attending an accredited college
  • Organization:
    Boys and Girls Club member or staff member
  • Miscellaneous:
    .

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Write an essay describing your most meaningful achievement(s), how they relate to your future goals, and why you are deserving of a scholarship. The essay must be between 2,500-3,000 characters (spaces do count).
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation – at least one letter must be school-related and one letter may be personal or professional.
  • Other Materials:
    1. One letter of recommendation from the Boys and Girls Club Executive Director stipulating he/she is an active member of the club or is a staff member is required ; 2. Fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to receive free PELL grant information and your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) number. The Michigan deadline for the 2016-2017 school year is March 1, 2016. To properly complete the FAFSA, you will need to file your 2015 income taxes as soon as you are able to. If you are a dependent, your parents must do the same. Be sure to file the 2016-2017 FAFSA. There are three forms of confirmation pages that can be accepted, but we only need one: the page that is displayed immediately after submission, the email that is sent to you after submission, or the first page of your Student Aid Report (SAR). Be sure to include your name on this page if it is not already on there.

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