Single Parent With Children Scholarship
The Single Parents with Children Scholarship is a fund that has been established to assist single, divorced or widowed Emporia State University
students who are raising children and attending school simultaneously.
Scholarship funds in the amount of $2,000 are awarded for the academic
year, with half of the disbursement in the fall semester and the
remainder in the spring semester.
Scholarship Details
- Amount: $2,000.00
- Awards: 0
- Deadline: Nov 30, -1
Scholarship Eligibility and Conditions
The recipient must:
- Be a single parent with primary, sole, or joint custody of their child or children.
- Achieve and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.75.
- Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the academic year in which the scholarship is to be awarded.
- Demonstrate financial need based on their FAFSA.
- Be enrolled at ESU in at least 12 credit hours for the fall semester of the scholarship year for undergraduate, or 7 credit hours for graduate students.
This scholarship is renewable for up to total of three years.
Recipients seeking a renewed scholarship must:
- Continue to meet all of the eligibility requirements listed in the section above.
- Submit a new application each year (including all materials except letters of recommendation).
- Complete 12 or more credit hours for undergraduate (7 credit hours or more for graduate students) per semester and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
- Failure to maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress will result in a one semester probation period. The scholarship will be forfeited on the second failure to meet credit hours and GPA requirements.
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