Boone County Single Parent Scholarship Fund Application
Deadline: Fall (August 15) Spring (December 15) Summer (May 15)
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Application Date:__________________________
Semester Applying For: Fall 20_____ Spring 20_____ Summer 20_____
1. Name: ______________________________________________________________M______F______
Last First Middle Maiden Sex
2. Address: ____________________________________________ Home Phone:________________
____________________________________________ Work Phone:________________
City State Zip Code
3. Social Security #: ___________________________ Birthdate: _______________________________
4. Circle One: Single Married Divorced Legally Separated Widowed
5. Emergency Contact: ___________________________________________________________________
(Name) (Relationship) (Phone)
6. How long have you been a Boone County Resident: ______________Years ________________Months
7. Including yourself, how many individuals are dependent on you for financial support? ______________
8. List the following information:
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9. Is anyone else sharing your household expenses? (excluding government assistance) Y or N
10. Do you have any relatives living in the area? Y or N
Check below the assistance your relatives provide for you and your children.
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11. Do you have medical insurance? Y or N
12. Do you own a personal computer? Y or N
EDUCATIONAL:
13. What college or university will you be attending? _____________________________________________
14. Major: ______________________________________ Number of Hours Enrolled: __________________
Anticipated Graduation Date: ____________________
15. Please list below the schools you have previously attended (Grade School, High School, College, Vocational, Military, etc.)
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FINANCIAL AID:
1. Have you applied for Federal Financial Aid? Y or N
2. Have you received Pell? Y or N
Complete the following for the academic year for which you are applying:
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Pell Amount |
Loan Amount |
SEOG Amount |
AR State Scholarship |
Workstudy |
Miscellaneous Aid |
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3. For what types of costs do you anticipate using the Single Parent Scholarship? _____________________________________________________________________________________
4. Have you previously applied for a Single Parent Scholarship? Y or N
FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
Please list all sources of income you are currently receiving in Column A and income you expect to receive during the next 12 months in Column B.
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Employment………………….. |
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Workstudy…………………….. |
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Reserved Armed Forces……. |
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Unemployment Benefits…….. |
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Social Security……………….. |
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Rehabilitation…………………. |
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HUD Rental Assistance……... |
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TEA……………………………. |
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Child Support…………………. |
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Food Stamps…………………. |
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VA……………………………… |
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Other (Please List)…………… |
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EXPENSES
What are your average “out of pocket” monthly expenses? (Please list dollar amount)
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Food |
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Transportation & Car Maintenance |
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Insurance Coverage |
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Loan Payments |
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Clothing |
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Medical (checkups, dentists, etc.) |
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Child Care |
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Household Goods |
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EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION:
1. Will you be working while you attend school? Y or N
2. If yes, how many hours each week will you work? _________________
3. Please list your employers for the past five years beginning with your most current:
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4. If you have not been employed outside of the home, list your major home and community activities for the past five years. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
· Please have three people send letters of reference to the Scholarship Committee who are familiar with your life experiences and character. Forward letters to the Scholarship Committee.
· Please attach a personal statement explaining why you chose this particular course of study and what you hope to achieve. Feel free to include any information about yourself which might be helpful to the committee in its evaluation.
· Please attach a transcript or copy of grades from high school, GED or college record to this application.
Applicant’s Signature
Date
Please return application, reference letters, personal statement, and transcripts to:
Single Parent Scholarship Committee
Educational Opportunity Center
North Arkansas College
1515 Pioneer Drive
Harrison, AR 72601
(870)391-3524