[KL7AA] 67 scholarships worth an aggregate of $125,500

Jim Larsen jimlarsen2002 at alaska.net
Mon Mar 16 19:18:54 EDT 2015


REMINDER: FOUNDATION FOR AMATEUR RADIO SCHOLARSHIPS WILL
      REMAIN OPEN UNTIL APRIL 15th THIS YEAR

2015 Scholarship Information

The Foundation for Amateur Radio, Inc., will be administering a
total of 67 scholarships worth an aggregate of $125,500 for the
coming academic year. The scholarships range in value from $500
to $5,000 each.

All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
  * Hold a valid US or foreign amateur radio license,
  * Be enrolled, or have been accepted for enrollment, at an
     accredited university, college or technical school.
  * Applicants who attend a school located outside of the United
     States must enclose a brochure describing the school.
  * Individual scholarships may have additional requirements.

Please note that the Quarter Century Wireless Association (QCWA)
will award 36 scholarships, worth a total of $75,000,  All that
is required to qualify for one of these awards is to obtain a
recommendation from a QCWA member. Instructions for obtaining the
recommendation are in the form.

This year the F A R is using a web-based application form, in lieu of
the PDF form that we have used for the last two years.

A complete list of the scholarships and their requirements may
be accessed at:

<https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BwGFyopxqmdKWU9wRnhaWEhoTUk/edit>.

The 2015 FAR Scholarship application form may be accessed at:
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15EJvFzMSJNJ6YHrpVPmezFEDASu6bD406LeRpA1nUaQ/viewform>.

If you have questions about the 2015 process, please e-mail them
to: <farscholarships at gmail.com> or <dave.prestel at gmail.com>.


Jim Larsen, AL7FS
Section Manager - Alaska
ARRL


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