Marvin P. Gaye, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Guidelines
SPONSOR: The African American Music Association
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Monetary - $500-$1000 Scholarship (Funds are paid directly to the accredited college, university or institution.
ELIGIBILITY: Any African American, District of Columbia
public high school senior pursuing a degree in the field of Music
and/or the Arts and a minimum 2.5 GPA is required. Each applicant must
provide proof of financial need/status, letter(s) of acceptance and
proof of registration from an accredited college, university or other
institution.
APPLICATION PROCEEDURE/REQUIREMENTS: Submit an official
transcript, copy of SAT scores, current report card and 3 letters of
recommendation. Application must submit a 500-word essay entitled, "Why
I Should Receive This Scholarship." Please mail your application before
the deadline date. Applications received after that date will not be
considered for the current year scholarship award. The selected
applicant will be notified in writing when she/he has been selected.
DEADLINE: April 30, 2008
MAIL APPLICATIONS TO: Marvin P. Gaye, Jr. Scholarship, c/o
The African American Music Association, 4212 East Capitol Street, NE,
Washington, DC 20019.
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