Applications for the upcoming academic
year are available from January 1 through April 15 of the year
proceeding the application academic year.
Applications are accepted
by the Foundation during the period of January 1 through April 15 only.
Applications received after April 15 will not be considered.
Review
of applications takes place in May and June followed by announcements of
grants in July.
Applicants must be either a graduate of a high school located in Auglaize or Allen County, Ohio, or a resident of Auglaize or Allen County, Ohio at the time of graduation from high school. Residency for this purpose shall be the applicant?s voting residence if of voting age, or, the voting residence of the applicant?s guardian, parents or parent with whom he or she resides. Proof of residency must be furnished upon request.
Educational Grants are made for one year
only to applicants who will be full-time students. Grant recipients may
apply for educational grants in succeeding grant years and such
applications shall be considered along with all other applications for
educational grants for that grant year provided the applicant has
attained an academic average of at least 2.0 or its equivalent where
grades are not given on the four-point system.
HOW
TO APPLY
Applications may be obtained by
telephoning the Foundation with your request. The telephone number is
419-738-4911.
Applications may be downloaded from this
website but
MUST BE MAILED
to the Foundation.
Applications may be obtained by written
request. The address is provided on the opening page of the website.
All applications
MUST BE MAILED to
the Foundation at the address provided on the application or on the
opening page of this website. Applications must be received by April 15
of the grant award academic year. Applications
received after April
15 will not be considered.
Announcements of the grant award will be
made by July of the grant award academic year.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS
Applicant must be in the upper fifty
percent of his/her highschool graduating class. Applicants who are
already attending college and are applying for the first time must
supply their highschool transcript with class rank and GPA as well as
their college transcripts with GPA.
Each new applicant MUST provide a
statement from a Principal, Guidance Counselor or Faculty Advisor,
someone who is familiar with the applicants academic record.
Applicants must be a full time student.
This is twelve credit hours per quarter/semester. The Foundation does
not pay for internships or co-ops.
Grant recipients are required to send
grades at the end of each quarter/semester.
The Foundation Trustees may make such
amendments and modifications of the rules and regulations pertaining to
the selection of grant recipients, the amount of each grant and the
payment of grants as they, in their sole and absolute discretion,
determine.