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3. Sachs Foundation Nursing and Health Science Scholarship at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Brief Description:
These scholarships are only for Black/African-American students who are currently enrolled or have been admitted to the Beth-El College of Nursing or the Health Science program at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The average amount of this award is $6,000.00.
Description:
Scholarship General Requirements:
1. Black/African American
We consider a person to be a Black/African-American if they are a member of the Black/African-American race. Applicants with mixed racial and ethnic backgrounds must demonstrate their racial identity to be predominantly Black/African-American. The Trustees will make a determination as to the qualification in those cases that are uncertain. Information as to philosophy, commitment to the Black/African-American race and self-identity may also be considered in such areas.
The above criteria are conditions that must be met in addition to the specific requirements of the scholarship you are applying for.
You must be currently attending, or have been admitted to, the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Beth-El College of Nursing & Health Sciences for the Sachs Foundation UCCS Nursing and Health Science Scholarship.
Required Attachments:
In order to complete your application you will need to attach the following in your application:
A copy of the first two pages of your parent’s most current completed federal tax return
(IRS form 1040).
If you are considered to be independent, you will need to submit only your tax forms.
First 5 pages of your FASFA
and
your full Student Aid Report.
A recent small photograph.
A copy of your high school transcript through the end of the last semester or full college transcript.
Students who are identified as finalists for a scholarship will be notified in early May, but will be required to attend a program in early June in Colorado Springs prior to final approval of an award.
Please note:
Completed applications, with all materials, must be received by the Sachs Foundation between January 1st and March 15th of each year. Those who are submitting a recommendation for you, have a deadline of April 15th. Applications submitted outside this timeframe will not be considered. Any incomplete or incorrect statement will directly impact any consideration of your grant application. See below for the specific requirements of each scholarship.
Contact Information:
For questions about this application, please contact Sachs Applications at
applications@sachsfoundation.org