Services
for Disabled Students Scholarship
The
Service for Disabled Students Scholarship was established in 1991
by contributions from corporations and individuals. This scholarship
will provide assistance for students with disabilities attending
the Dallas County Community Colleges. The Services for Disabled
Students Council will determine the recipients.
Amount
of Award
$250/semester
Number
of Awards Per Year
2
Source
of Funds
Permanent
Endowment
Designated
College
Any
DCCCD college
Eligibility
Criteria
The
applicant must:
- be
currently enrolled in a minimum of six (6) DCCCD credit hours
- have a 2.0 GPA with a minimum of 6 earned DCCCD hours
- have
documentation of disability on file with the Disability Services
Office
Application
Process
Applicants
are asked to submit the following to the Financial Aid Office
at their campus
- A completed DCCCD Foundation Scholarship
Application Form
- A
letter of recommendation from a DCCCD faculty/staff member of
the college you are attending
- One-page typed essay describing why you deserve this scholarship,
including a statement of financial need. Essay should include
short and long-term goals.
Selection
Process
The SDSCNCL will determine the scholarship recipients.
Deadline
March 1st for Spring
October 1st for Fall
Notification
Three Weeks
For further information, contact the Scholarship
Manager
214-860-2149 or 214-860-2053
DCCCD Foundation, Inc., 701 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202
Last
Updated: 02/26/08
February 2008 |
