INTRODUCTION:

Manuel Candamo Memorial Scholarship Program
Application Deadline: May 1st, 2009
Total Scholarship Funds: $14,000
Amount of Each Scholarship: $500 - $2,500

ELIGIBILITY:

-Must be Puerto Rican or of Puerto Rican descent
-Must be a U.S. citizen residing in Puerto Rico
-Must be or plan to be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the 2009-2010 academic year
-Must have earned and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average of no less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
-Student must demonstrate financial need
 
HOW TO APPLY:

Required Documents:

-Official transcript
-Proof of family income
-Proof of citizenship status
-Essay - Submitted online
-Letter of Recommendation - Submitted online
-Resume - Submitted online
-Financial Aid verification (if chosen as semi-finalist only)

DEADLINE:    May 1st, 2009

SOURCE:  http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1767

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