Lewis Danforth Scholarship Ministry

                      

 

 

                     
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Donald E. Jones Sr. Student Book Award

REQUIREMENTS:

• 1. Applicant must be an active member of the Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (GNHMBC). It is expected that the student regularly attend church service, either at GNHMBC or a church in your school community.
• 2. Undergraduate Studies: Must be a full-time student, (minimum of 12 hours), at an accredited college/university, verified by a copy of the class schedule.
• 3. Graduate Studies: Verification of enrollment in an accredited graduate program is required.
• 4. An application must be submitted to the Lewis Danforth Scholarship Fund (LDSF) Committee, (hereafter referred to as the Committee), to receive the award.
• 5. Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above at the time of application, and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 while receiving the book award. GPA will be verified by submitting a copy of the grade report to the Committee.
• 6. Students must submit verification of their course schedule for the semester/term they wish to receive the award.
• 7. Maximum of two Book Awards will be granted to each qualified applicant that meets the above criteria during each school year. The academic school year will be August – July 31.
• 8. Checks will be made payable to the student.
• 9. Students may also be reimbursed using the Book Award, for books/materials already purchased for the current semester/term. (Note: “Books” also include on-line course materials, lab and other instructional methods that have fees).
• 10. The Lewis Danforth Scholarship Committee will determine the maximum amount of the Book Award, prior to the beginning of each academic school year. The annual award will be a maximum of $600, awarded and payable as $300 two times per school per student.
• 11. The student will be notified of the decision of the committee, and the award will be available to the student within 10-14 days of the date the application was received.

These guidelines may be amended at the discretion of the Lewis Danforth Scholarship Committee.

Dr. Donald E. Jones, Pastor
Trustee Anita Montgomery, Book Award Coordinator

                   
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Please fill out the form to the best of your ability to be included in the Graduates Day Program held every June to acknowledge all of the high school and college graduates. The information submitted will be included in the Graduates Day program. The purpose of the L.D.S.M. is to prayerfully provide financial assistance to all qualifying students of The Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church.

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