Crawford College Connection Grant

The scholarship amount is $2,000.

Eligibility:
- Applicant must be a Senior who will enter college in the fall of 2025
- Applicant must demonstrate academic promise and good character.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.
- Applicants must submit all parts of the application by Mar. 1. Please do not submit any additional materials.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
Please use an email address you will have access to after graduation.
Phone Number*
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Date
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Educational Information
Name of High School Attended*
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Year Graduated*
Ranking in Graduation Class*
Cumulative GPA (through 7 semesters)*
Date Expected to Graduate

MonthDayYear
Date
ACT Composite (highest one)*
Please provide your guidance counselor's email address*
example@example.com
Are you the first in your immediate family to go to college?*

YesNo
Career Goal*
List up to 5 activities related to your career goal in which you have participated. Include school activities, coursework, employment, volunteer work, etc., that demonstrate steps you are taking to reach your career goal.*
List up to 4 other activities, accomplishments, or awards that would make you a good candidate for this award.*

Financial Information
Have you filed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? **Please note that to receive this award, you must submit the FAFSA. For more information about the FAFSA, please talk to your guidance counselor or visit www.studentaid.gov. Financial information submitted to Crawford College Connection will remain confidential.*

YesNo
Screenshot of Estimated Student Aid Index (SAI) shown on your FAFSA report.*
Are there special circumstances not reflected in the FAFSA that make you need more money for college? If so, please explain. (Special circumstances include things like unusual medical expenses, loss of a job, etc.)*
Are you a dependent of your Parents?*

YesNo
Your Family's Joint Annual Income*
Are you working? Please list your most current and any past employers with the nature of the work and approximate hours per week.*
Have you tried applying for scholarships with other organizations previously?*

YesNo
Any information that might support your answer above.*
Have you tried applying for financial aid?*

YesNo
Any information that might support your answer above.*

College
First choice of college*
Expected annual expenses, including tuition, fees and books, room and board (Do not include room and board if living at home)*
Second choice of college
Expected annual expenses, including tuition, fees and books, room and board (Do not include room and board if living at home)
Please check which you will pursue:*

2-year degree4-year degree
Intended Major*
Have you applied and been accepted to these schools?*

YesNo

Write an essay of no more than 300 words on one of the following topics: 1. Write about your greatest achievement. What actions or qualities made this achievement possible? 2. Write about an obstacle that you had to overcome. What actions or qualities enabled you to overcome it?*
Recommendations

Ask a teacher who knows you well to write a recommendation letter. This letter should address your creativity and work ethic inside or outside the classroom.

Please provide that teacher's name and email below; we will contact them to obtain that recommendation.

The second recommendation should come from someone in the community who knows you well, such as your employer, pastor, or advisor (Scouts, 4-H, youth group, etc.).

Please provide that community member's name and email below; we will contact them to obtain that recommendation.
Teacher's Name*
Teacher's Email*
example@example.com
Community Member's Name*
Community Member's Email*
example@example.com

Transcript: Include an official transcript through seven semesters.*

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Finalists

You will be notified by email if you are a finalist for this award, and finalists will be interviewed.

If I am the recipient of this award, I agree to give 4 hours of service to Crawford College Connection by meeting with students to promote college attendance.
If you have questions about this application, please email info@crawfordcollegeconnection.org.

Good luck, Seniors!

*Children and grandchildren of Crawford College Connection scholarship selection committee members or of the CCC Board of Trustees are not eligible to apply.

* Crawford College Connection does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or ethnic origin.

*By submitting this application you agree to the use of your photograph on the CCC website.
I CERTIFY THAT ALL STATEMENTS OR INFORMATION I HAVE PROVIDED ABOVE ARE TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. ANY DELIBERATE MISREPRESENTATION FOUND IN THIS APPLICATION MAY BE CAUSE FOR THE APPROVAL OF THIS APPLICATION AND MAY PROHIBIT ME FROM APPLYING AGAIN IN THE FUTURE.
Applicant's Signature*

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