Mortar 2021 Scholarship
The Mortar Scholarship Program will award $10,0000 to one first-generation American or immigrant student enrolling full-time in a four-year undergraduate college program starting in the fall of 2021, while graduating from high school within the Tri-State area.
To apply, tell us about yourself, your experience, future goals and aspirations, and why you feel you are qualified to receive this scholarship. Whether as an immigrant yourself, or as a child of immigrants, please share how your experiences have shaped and informed who you are and your accomplishments.
Tell us about yourself, your experience, future goals and aspirations, and how you feel you are qualified to receive this scholarship. Whether as an immigrant yourself, or as a child of immigrants, how have your experiences informed and shaped who you are and your accomplishments?
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The application deadline is Aug 31, 2021. Winners will be announced on Oct 15, 2021.
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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 Oct 15, 2021. 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 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.