Everyone has obstacles they face when pursuing their dreams, but these challenges are even more prevalent for students affected in some way by incarceration.
In honor of Francis Moore and his organization, Prime Time Ministries, the Francis E. Moore Prime Time Ministries Scholarship will support students of any age as they overcome obstacles in their educational pursuits. This scholarship will give resources to students, including re-entry, parolee, apprentice, and trade school applicants, etc. as well as students who have been affected in other ways by incarceration.
Students of any education level are eligible to apply if they have been affected in some way by their own incarceration, or that of a parent or child. To apply, students should write about their educational goals and their obstacles to achieving them To apply, write about your educational goals and the obstacles you work to overcome in order to achieve those goals.
Describe your educational goals and the obstacles that you have experienced or overcome. How will these obstacles potentially affect your progress?
The application deadline is May 15, 2024. Winners will be announced on Jun 15, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jun 15, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.