Jackson Butts County NAACP Scholarship Program
The Jackson Butts County NAACP is accepting applications from high school students who will be graduating this spring, for the 2025 Youth Scholarship. A complete application package must be submitted to the Scholarship Committee no later than April 25, 2025. The package consists of a completed scholarship application, form, a written essay, an official school transcript, a completed certification of academic standing form, and at least one personal recommendation.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN April 25, 2025. ANY POSTMARKED
AFTER APRIL 25, 2025 WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE.
Eligibility Requirements Applicants must be a compliant (active) member with NAACP (Youth Membership $10 up to age 18, $30 per year over age 18) Applicants must be graduating from an accredited education institution. Applicants must have applied for admission into at least one accredited institution of higher learning for the Fall of 2025 school term Applicant must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Applicant must provide at least one recommendation. Recommendation(s) can be from the following: an official of the current school, community organization, church or employer. Applicant must reside within the Jackson Butts County area.
Qualifying Competitive Factors
An essay written on one of the following topics:
1. My chosen field of study isBecause
2. How my community, church, or family has influenced me? 3. Why it is important for me to attend College/Technical College?