Description
This scholarship, given in memory of Willie Bradshaw, provides financial support to outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native and/or Asian Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic American student-athletes participating on sanctioned varsity teams at North Carolina High School Athletic Association member schools who demonstrate financial need based on the Free Financial Aid Statement (FAFSA) and the Student Aid Report (SAR) generated by the FAFSA.
Requirements
1. Senior, male or female high school varsity athlete participating on a sanctioned team at an NCHSAA member high school.
2. An African American, *American Indian/Alaska Native, **Asian & Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American.
3. A citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States.
4. Able to demonstrate leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular and/or other activities.
5. Documented and verifiable clean disciplinary record during his/her high school/athletic participation.
6. Must complete graduation requirements in 2023 Spring semester from an NCHSAA member high school and plan to enroll for the Fall 2023 semester in an accredited and recognized university, college, or community college anywhere in the United States.
7. Consideration will be given to data provided within the applicant's Free Application For Federal Student Aid Report (FAFSA) and the Student Aid Report (SAR) generated by the FAFSA.
Application deadline: March 24th
Award amount:
• Regional awards - $750.00 each
• State awards - $1,000.00 each (selected from the pool of 16 regional award recipients)
Website: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/81141-North-Carolina-High-School-Athletic-Association-Inc