IGWA FAMILY IN BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP

$500.00

Application Deadline: April 30, 2009

Scholarship Awarded: May 15, 2009

CRITERIA:

1. Applicant must be a member of IGWA, immediate family of IGWA member, employee of IGWA member or immediate family of employee.

2. Scholarship award can be used at any school of higher education (vocational, technical, community college, or university). Award can be used towards books, tuition, fees, etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Completed Application Form

2. Statement of 500 words or less describing:

a. Proposed use of award money.

b. Class or school attending.

c. Future goals.

d. Information about applicant, such as but not limited to, goals met, accomplishments both personal & academic, etc.

e. Financial need/special considerations.

Resumes used for other Scholarship applications will be accepted. However, a Statement of 500 words or less describing the above is required.

Statements & Resumes on separate sheets of paper must be attached to enclosed Statement sheet with signature of applicant.

The award is for one year and is renewable, however, the student must reapply.

Send completed application forms by April 15th to:

IGWA Family in Business Scholarship

7915 S. Emerson Avenue, Suite 132

Indianapolis, Indiana 46237

For more information & questions, contact the IGWA office at

317-889-2382, fax 317-889-3935 or ingroundwater@msn.com.

IGWA Family in Business

Scholarship Rules

Applicant must be a member, immediate family of IGWA member, employee of IGWA member, or immediate family member of employee.

Applicant must be accepted at a college, university or trade or technical school. (Student may be full or part-time)

All applications must be returned before April 30.

Recipients will be notified by May 15.

The IGWA Board of Directors has absolute discretion in selecting recipients of the award and in determining the amount of said award. The Board may make such amendments and modifications of the rules and regulations pertaining to the selection of award recipients, the amount of each award and the payment of awards as they, in their sole discretion, determine.

When an applicant has been named as a recipient of the award he or she shall, prior to August 1 in the year of the award, present to the IGWA satisfactory evidence of his or her acceptance or continued enrollment at a college, university, trade or technical school. Failure to do so will forfeit the scholarship.

The scholarship will be paid directly to the college, university, trade or technical school and will not be paid to the recipient of the award.