Providence Baptist Church, INC

Providence Baptist Church, Inc.

Providence Baptist Church Education Grant Application

The Providence Baptist Church Education Grant (PBCEG) was approved during the 2006 Annual Church Conference.

Purpose: To establish an education fund to assist persons of the church fellowship and the community.

Eligibility: In order to apply for this grant, you

v  Must have been accepted or currently be enrolled in an educational, vocational, or training program.

v  Must demonstrate consistent attendance and progress in schooling or career training.

v  Must be a resident of Maryland.

How to Apply: Please mail the following application materials to:

Providence Baptist Church
Scholarship/Grant Committee
1401 Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore, MD 21217

v  A complete and signed application (The application is available for download as a word document or pdf).

v  Proof of graduation/completion of high school or a General Education Development Certificate (GED)

v  A copy of your acceptance or enrollment letter

v  A 200 word essay on educational/career goals.

Due Date: Mail application packet by the 3rd Sunday in June

Renewal: A recipient of the PBCEG may reapply for future grants. Consideration for a renewal will be based on availability of funds and documentation from the institution that verifies satisfactory progress and enrollment.

Providence Baptist Church, Inc.

Providence Baptist Church Education Grant Application

PLEASE NOTE: If you qualify for the Edna Over Campbell and/or the Juanita Jones Williams Scholarships, you will not be eligible for the Providence Education Grant.

Please Print Legibly

Name of Applicant______

Address______

Telephone______Mobile______

E-mail______

1.  Current Level of Education

* Name of High School______Date of Graduation______

Or

* Name of College/University/Training/Career School presently attending

______

Or

* Indicate GED Certificate and date obtained______

2.  Please submit the following (Failure to include all items with your application will result in your application being disqualified):

·  A copy of the acceptance letter received from the college/university, technical

or career school you will be attending.

Or

·  Verification of current enrollment and continuous attendance in an

education/career program. Verification examples include: Tuition Statement,

Student Schedule, Transcript, Grade report, etc.

And

:

·  A 200 word essay describing your educational or career aspirations and goals

and how the PBCEG will help you achieve them. Your essay must be typed, dated and signed.

3. Indicate (x) how you will use a PBCEG award

Tuition______Textbooks______Techonolgy______Tools/Supplies______Other______

(PBCEG)

4. Make award payable to:

College/University/Training School______Recipient______

Receipts, invoices or bills for expenditures made from the award will be required.

Applicant Certification

I certify that the information, which I have provided, is true and correct and that the financial assistance obtained from the PBCEG will only be used for educational purposes and expenses.

______

(Signature of Applicant) Date

Mail completed application package to:

Providence Baptist Church

Scholarship/Grant Committee

1401 Pennsylvania Avenue

Baltimore, Maryland 21217

OR

Give the completed package to a scholarship/grant committee member.

COMPLETED APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE STATED DEADLINE.

(Revised: 01/18/08)

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