Who Can Apply: If you are a post-secondary applicant to The CIRI Foundation who has not attended school in over 5 years and you do not currently meet TCF’s cumulative GPA requirement of 2.5 or higher, then you may be considered for a Restart Scholarship. This is a one-time only award and subject to available funds. You must reapply at the next deadline under the regular guidelines to be considered for additional funding. It is your responsibility to reapply.
Requirements:
- CIRI original enrollee or direct lineal descendant
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Has not attended post-secondary education in over 5 years and not currently meeting the 2.5 GPA requirement
- A strong commitment to your post-secondary education and meeting TCF’s requirements moving forward
- Enrolled in one of the following degree programs: Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate; Post-Baccalaureate program of study; or pre-requisite courses before entering into a degree program
- Must be attending an accredited institution
Award Terms:
- Upon receiving an award, students must maintain all funding requirements in order to remain in good standing with TCF and remain eligible for future funding
- Failure to maintain funding requirements may result in probation and/or infraction status with potential loss of funding
- Fund uses: direct educational expenses including tuition, student registration fees, course-required book/supplies, and on-campus house and meal plans. Personal expenses in the amount of $500 per term can be awarded only if all other costs have been covered
- Applicants will be evaluated based on the information submitted with their application
- Awards are subject to available funding
Deadline: June 1, 2020
Amount: $2,000
Learn More: https://thecirifoundation.org/scholarships/