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The
Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa (LDA-IA) will
award three scholarships to high school seniors who plan to
enroll in post-secondary education (college or vocational)
for the 2010-2011 school year.
Description
The
scholarships are to assist students with learning
disabilities (see eligibility requirements on application
form) in pursuing a post-secondary education at an
accredited institution which provides:
a. a two- or four-year college program, or
b. vocational training
The
scholarship is to be used for school-related expenses. This
does not include gasoline, meal plans, or living expenses.
Number and Amount
Three scholarships valued at $1,000 each will be awarded.
Selection
Scholarship recipients will be selected from applications
that have been postmarked no later than
March 31, 2010.
Payment Procedures
In
the fall, after verifying a recipient’s enrollment, LDA-IA
will send a check for $250 payable to the student. The
recipient will receive a check for $750 when documentation
is received that a student has completed vocational training
or the first year of school as a full-time student.
Application Requirements
Applicant must fully complete and submit four items: 1) The
scholarship application, 2) essay, 3) the
publicity form, and 4) an
entire current IEP.
For inquiries, contact: Lorna Leavitt,
Scholarship Chairperson
209 Crestview Dr.
Marcus, IA 51035
Phone: (712) 274-5136
E-mail:
leavitt@morningside.edu |
