Eligibility Requirements
Candidate Must Be:
1) an amateur golfer who is a resident of the Alabama counties of Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Walker or Tuscaloosa
2) a graduate of an accredited secondary school where she has shown evidence of academic excellence, good citizenship and sportsmanship; and minimum ACT score of 22
3) in need of financial assistance to pursue an undergraduate education as a full-time student in a four-year college or university accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges that is located in the State of Alabama
The amount of the scholarship will be paid directly to the accredited institution of the applicant's choice in the state of Alabama.
The recipient must maintain at least a C+ (2.4 out of 4) her freshman year and a B- (2.8 out of 4) thereafter. If funds are available, other scholarships will be considered. The decision of the Lady Legacy Scholarship Board of Directors will be based on the submitted material and a personal interview. Candidate must provide from parents' previous year's tax return a copy of the page indicating Adjusted Gross Income.
Instructions:
1. Fill out application completely. Please type or print legibly.
2. Two (2) letters of recommendation from your high school staff, work-related supervisor, and/or local LBGA member.
3. A copy of your SAT scores, math and verbal, and your ACT scores must be submitted.
4. A copy of your high school transcript must be included.
5. The financial statement must be signed by your parent or guardian. Attach from previous year's tax return a copy of the page indicating Adjusted Gross Income. Parents' Social Security numbers may be redacted.
6. Deadline: The application and all pertinent data must be received by March 22, 2024 in one of the following ways:
Online through completion of online form.
By Email: eaustin0912@gmail.com
or Mail to: Elizabeth Austin
7070 Lake Run Dr
Birmingham, AL 35242
If you have any questions, please email our Scholarship Chairwoman, Elizabeth Austin at: eaustin0912@gmail.com
Important: If you do not receive a personal email from Elizabeth within 5 days of submitting your application, please email Elizabeth to let her know. Thank you.