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Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship

 
Program
web site		 http://www.collegefund.org/scholarships/schol_tcu.
html
Sponsor American Indian College Fund
Deadlines May 31, 2009
Purpose Scholarships based on financial need to American Indian students who will be freshman in the 2009-2010 term, and who are the first in their immediate family to pursue a higher education at a tribal college or university.
Eligibility To be eligible for the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship you must:
  • Have at least a 3.0 grade point average;
  • Be in your first or second semester of college;
  • Be the first in your immediate family to attend college;
  • Be American Indian or Alaskan Native with proof of enrollment or descendancy;
  • Enroll full-time at an eligible tribal college for the 09-10 academic year; * Have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and financial need.
    • Geographic
    coverage    		 Nationwide
    Amount of
    funding    		 $5,000 scholarships.
    Application
    process    		 The online application is available on the Program web site.
     

    For more information contact:
    Debra L. Reed by phone at 800-776-3863 or by e-mail to dreed@collegefund.org.

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