Olathe Public Schools Foundation

A.L.L. Fund Application for College Now– Spring, 2018

Deadline to apply for this grant (turn in to your high school counselor): February 12 – 3 p.m.

Student Name: ______Olathe ID#: ______Current Grade Level: ______

Student Home Address: ______City: ______Zip Code: ______

Phone number: ______Email Address: ______

Current High School:  - Olathe East  - Olathe North  - Olathe Northwest  - Olathe South  - Olathe West

College Now class: ______# of hours: ______

Recognizing the importance and value of beginning college course work while in high school, the purpose of the Olathe Public Schools Foundation’s A.L.L. Fund is to provide funding support for students who demonstrate commitment to this level of academic rigor and whose financial situation may limit their access to dual credit. Qualifying students are encouraged to apply for funding consideration through the A.L.L. Fund forone class or up to five hours of College Now per semester offered through Johnson County Community College (JCCC).

DO NOT SEND THIS APPLICATION TO JCCC.

NOTE (please read all bullets below):

  • You must apply for JCCC grant support and A.L.L. Fund support each semester. Applications from prior semesters will not be reviewed for this semester.
  • Only complete applications that include all requested attachments and meet the submission deadline will be considered for funding.
  • The funds available are limited so students demonstrating the greatest need will be awarded.
  • Your application may not be approved for the total number of hours requested.
  • You will receive a letter notifying you of the status of your scholarship application.
  • By signing this application, you agree that the Olathe School District and Johnson County Community College can share course enrollment, college tuition and payments.

Please check all statements below that apply to you:

You are enrolled in the AVID program at your high school.

You have applied for a JCCC College Now grant.

You have received funding from the A.L.L. fund for College Now fees previously.

You are eligible for the school lunch program.

Your family receives public assistance.

Your family lives in federally subsidized public housing.

You are a resident in a foster home.

You are eligible for services under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.

Your family meets the federal financial guidelines on the reverse side of this application.

Provide a paragraph (100 words minimum) explaining your family’s current financial situation and your need for an A.L.L. Scholarship. (You are encouraged to attach as a separate document.)

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If the A.L.L. Scholarship does not support the full amount of your JCCC expenses, how will you cover the remaining fees?______

Attach with your A.L.L. Fund Application:

  • Verification of your JCCC enrollment
  • A copy of your JCCC grant application

Student Signature ______Date ______

Parent or Guardian Signature ______Date ______

CONFIDENTIAL:

Counselor and/or AVID teacher Supporting Statements

Please provide specific information about this student’s status for the committee’s consideration. ______

Olathe Public Schools Foundation

A.L.L. Fund Application for College Now

Student Name: ______Olathe ID#:______Current Grade Level: ______

Spring, 2018