THE BONNELL FOUNDATION: LIVING WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

THE PROGRAM

The Bonnell Foundation: Living with Cystic Fibrosis has established a scholarship program to assist students with Cystic Fibrosis who plan to continue their education in college. The scholarship program is administered by The Bonnell Foundation. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender or national origin.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants to The Bonnell Foundation: Living with Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship Program must:

  • Have received an acceptance letter or confirmation from the college they intend to enroll in
  • Children, age 25 and under, who have been diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis.
  • Students with a 3.0 or higher GPA

AWARDS

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive up to $2,500 as an award. Awards may be renewed for up to three additional years or until a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon meeting all criteria outlined in this application and is not guaranteed. Awards are for undergraduate study only.

APPLICATION

  • Interested students must provide a hard or digital copy of their application.
  • Provide a typed essay describing how Cystic Fibrosis has impacted your life and the life of your family, in 300 words or less.
  • Provide a copy of your acceptance letter, or confirmation of your acceptance, or proof of enrollment for the upcoming Fall semester to a college or university.
  • Provide a copy of your most recent transcript with your GPA.
  • Provide a recent photograph

DEADLINE

All required information must be received to P.O. Box 1215, Royal Oak, MI 48068, or emailed to by midnight on July 15th, 2012. Scholarship recipients will be announced by September 1, 2012.

All scholarship recipients determined by The Bonnell Foundation: Living with Cystic Fibrosis are final and non-transferrable. Checks will be made payable to the recipients and mailed. The Bonnell Foundation: Living with Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship recipients are required to write a brief acknowledgement/thank you note for their scholarship to be posted on .

THE BONNELL FOUNDATION: Living with Cystic Fibrosis

Scholarship Application

Contact Information

Name______Home Phone______

Cell Phone ______Street Address______

City ______State ______Zip Code ______

Email Address ______

Academic Information

Cumulative GPA (as of recent semester) ______

(School transcripts are required in order to process your application)

High School ______

Address ______

Office Phone ______

College/University ______

Address______

Admissions Office Phone______

Doctor Information to verify Cystic Fibrosis patient

Name ______

Address ______Phone______

Essay

On a separate sheet of paper, describe how Cystic Fibrosis has affected your life and the life of your family in 300 words or less, typed.

I hereby certify that all information provided in this application, and any and all supporting documents, are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

APPLICANT’S SIGNATURE______

DATE______