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Faye Lynn Roberts Education Scholarship Fund

Southwest Florida Community Foundation

Faye Lynn Roberts Education Scholarship is provided to women pursuing a career in technical studies and court reporting, computer training, or nursing. The scholarship provides a $750 fund to a resident of Lee county who is experiencing a financial difficulty.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Gender:
    Female
  • Age/Grade Level:
    The applicant must be 21 years of age or older. The scholarship is open to undergraduate or graduate students.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    The applicant must be a resident of Lee County.
  • Major/Career:
    The applicant must be pursuing a career in technical studies, court reporting, computer training, or nursing.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Write about your goals and plans for the future as well as achievements, setbacks, and skills. The essay explains to the reviewer who you are. The essay is a very important part of your application, and you should use the full space available, equivalent to two typed pages. Be sure to read the scholarship description and address items in the scholarship description.Include the following in your essay: Goals and plans for your future. College/University you plan to attend. Goals and plans for your future. Planned field of study and why you chose this field. Work experience. Volunteer experience. Extracurricular activities. Describe your character and skills that demonstrate your abilities. Financial situation if a need-based scholarship.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Obtain Letters of Recommendation on official letterhead with signatures.
  • Other Materials:
    The applicants must submit their SAR report from the completion of your FAFSA and ACT and/or SAT Score report.

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