• Scholarship Application

  • Application and all supporting documentation must reach the Black Business Expo Scholarship Program no later than November 23, 2019, at 11.59 p.m.

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  • Short Essay

    SUBMIT ESSAY as an ATTACHMENT: Essay should be approximately 500 to 1000 words, typed (preferred) or printed, 12-point font (Times New Roman), doubled-spaced with one-inch margins. Please address the following statements:
    1. Describe how this scholarship can help you overall or personally?
    2. Describe the business venture or entrepreneur you are pursuing.
    3. Describe what have you done thus far to continue your business venture or entrepreneur idea. Provide documentation.
    4. Base on your education path you have chosen, how will the scholarship help you accomplish your business venture or entrepreneur idea.
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  • Letters of Recommendations

  • Submit one letter of recommendation from an Educator to complete the Educator’s Form and return with your application. The Educator’s recommendation letter cannot be from a family member or the person completing the Community Leader letter. Ask the Educator to please provide information about the student that shows their leadership, academic, and personal characteristic, and entrepreneurship. We are particularly interested in
    the student’s commitment to community service, integrity, unique talents, and motivation, ability to execute on projects, teamwork, and collaboration. We welcome any information that will help to distinguish this student from others. There is a separate section for the Educator to complete

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  • Submit one letter of recommendation from a local community leader. The community leader recommendation letter cannot be from a family member or the person completing the Educator’s Statement Form. Consider asking a faith-based leader, organization personnel in the area of your college major, a business venture, or a local business leader. Be sure to share the information below with the person you choose so they can prepare the recommendation letter accordingly. You may cut and paste the information in an email to them.

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  • Thank you for agreeing to prepare a community reference letter to submit with my scholarship application.

    Please provide information about the student that shows their leadership, academic, and personal characteristic, and entrepreneurship. We are particularly interested in the student’s commitment to community service, integrity, unique talents, and motivation, ability to execute on projects, teamwork, and collaboration.

    We welcome any information that will help to distinguish this student from others. Return the recommendation letter to the student so they can submit it with the scholarship application packet.

  • Application Certification:

    I certify that the information provided in this application is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge.I grant permission to Black Business Expo to contact my references and school if necessary and to use my name and picture in promotional materials if I am selected to receive a scholarship award.
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