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Scholarship Applications

Due 9/20/24 at noon: Hollywood Women's Club Scholarships for Health Sciences to the Broward Technical Colleges

The Hollywood Women’s Club will be awarding $1,000 academic scholarship(s) to qualified current female student(s) at Broward Technical College pursuing a career in the Health Sciences.  Student(s) must be in at least their second term. Our hope is the funds will ease some financial burden, facilitating timely graduation, and lead to successful entry into the workforce.

Application submissions must include all of the following typed information:

  • An official transcript or copy of transcript that has been accepted by Broward Technical College.
  • Two letters of recommendation from instructors, counselors or employers. See form attached, which includes suggestions of information to include.
    • Submission Option1: The completed letter must be placed in an envelope by the writer, who then seals it and signs his/her signature across the seal.
    • Submission Option 2: Forward the link provided to the writer to complete the letter of recommendation and submit it directly to [email protected]
  • Completed Application must be typed.

The completed application packet, including the original signature page, must be typed and submitted to the administration/reception office at Sheridan, Atlantic, or McFatter Technical College no later than 12 noon on September 20, 2024. Address the envelope, “Attention: Kim Curry, Community Relations Coordinator – HWC Scholarship Application”.  An electronic copy of all submissions must also be sent via email to [email protected] by 12 noon on September 20, 2024.

Application Link – Download to complete the application

Due 10/21/24 at noon: Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale scholarships for Broward Technical Colleges

The Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale will be awarding two (2) $1,000 scholarships to current and future Broward Technical College post-secondary students for the purpose of continuing their education at either Atlantic, McFatter or Sheridan Technical College.

The criterion for selection is:

  • Good moral character and community involvement
  • Scholastic aptitude and performance
  • Achievement in their technical program
  • Two recommendations from an instructor, counselor, or employer
  • Financial Need

Scholarships will be granted for enrollment at Atlantic, McFatter, or Sheridan Technical College and must be expended by December 30, 2024. Funding will be paid directly to the Registration office or the Bookstore at Atlantic, McFatter, or Sheridan Technical College.

Rotary – Broward Technical College (BTC) Scholarship Application Information

  • Section A ~  Personal Information
  • Section B ~  Letter of Recommendation Suggestion

Each applicant who is a current student will need to include a summary one-page printout of their grades (from the unofficial transcript). All applicants will need two letters of recommendation (see suggestions on what to include on the enclosed forms) from instructors, counselors, or employers. Once completed, the instructor/counselor/employer will need to place the Letter of Recommendation in the sealed envelope and sign across the seal.

Signature Page certifies the application and documentation are complete and accurate.

IMPORTANT: This original application must be typed for legibility purposes, the hard copy, and original signature page, will be submitted to Kim Curry, Marketing and Community Relations Coordinator, no later than 12:00 p.m. on October 21, 2024 (can be delivered to the administration/receptionist office at any of the campuses “attention: Kim Curry-Rotary Scholarship”). Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.  Applications will be available on September 16, 2024.  Award notification will be made by November 29, 2024.

Application Link – Download to complete the application

Still Accepting Applications - The Kathy Abbaticchio Robinson and Laurence William Robinson Scholarship to the Broward Technical Colleges

The Robinson Scholarships funds will be awarded to a current or future Broward Technical College post-secondary students for the purpose of continuing their education at either Atlantic, McFatter or Sheridan Technical College in the Building or Construction Industrial Trades.

The criterion for selection is:

•            Scholastic aptitude and performance

•            Achievement / Completion in their technical program

•            Financial Need

 

  1. $2000 Scholarships will be granted for enrollment at Atlantic, McFatter or Sheridan Technical College.(4 per college for a total of 12 -$2000 scholarships from this very generous donation)  Funding will be paid directly to the Registration office or the Bookstore at Atlantic, McFatter or Sheridan Technical College. Completion of a Building Trades or Construction program is a requirement of this scholarship.  Failure to complete or withdrawal from a program may result in the student being responsible for the money disbursed.

Each applicant who is a current student will need to include:

1)  A summary one-page printout of their grades (the unofficial transcript)

2) The completed application below. (Signature Page certifies the application and documentation are complete and accurate.)

3)  An essay stating your career goals in the construction or building trades and how receipt of this scholarship award would help you achieve these goals (250 words maximum).

 

IMPORTANT: This original application must be typed for legibility purposes, the hard copy, and original signature page, will be submitted to your Broward Technical College Advisor Advisors and copied to  Kim Curry, Community Relations Coordinator at [email protected]

Application Link

GED® Out-of-School Youth Program / Get your GED® for free! - AWARDS ARE ONGOING

GED® Prep students ages 16-24 are eligible for free GED® tuition and testing through this out-of-school youth (OSY) grant.  See flyer below and speak with your GED® instructor or Mr. Dominique Joseph (the GED® counselor) for how to participate in this program.

Out-of-School Youth program flyer

Community Service Block Grant - AWARDS ARE ONGOING

Community Service Block Grant

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The Community Service Block Grant Self-Sufficiency Case Management Program assists individuals and families in setting goals, learning skills and accessing services needed to remove barriers to help customers become self-sufficient.

CSBG Provides:

Case Management Services
Education Assistance: Tuition, Books & Supplies
Employment Assistance
Housing Assistance

Orientation:

Attend Orientation on the first Friday of every month at 9:30AM at the Edgar P. Mills Multipurpose Center located at 900 NW 31st Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. Phone: 954-357-5025

COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) 200% OF THE POVERTY INCOME GUIDELINES*

Webstaurant Store Scholarships - AWARDS ARE ONGOING

The Webstaurant Store Scholarship program is now offering two $5,000 grants to eligible students to help further their education in the fields of culinary arts or hospitality. We want to reward current or prospective students enrolled in a culinary arts program or majoring in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management.

Whether you’ve already begun your secondary education or you’re in the exciting stages of choosing the right program, we invite you to apply. The scholarship program is also open to students who’ve come by their diploma through a GED program or non-traditional learning environment. We’ve set up each grant to be inclusive and support the next generation of passionate chefs and restaurant managers, regardless of socioeconomic status and current academic achievements.  Click here to apply-   Webstaurant Scholarships Info

American Muscle Automotive Scholarships - AWARDS ARE ONGOING

American Muscle is offering 2 currently enrolled students or high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education an opportunity to be awarded $2,500 in tuition assistance towards their upcoming semester! This scholarship is ongoing and will be available for both the spring and fall semesters each year.  Scholarship page:  https://www.americanmuscle.com/scholarships.html

American Trucks Scholarship - AWARDS ARE ONGOING

American Trucks’ Student Scholarship Program is pleased to offer 2 x $2500 scholarships to students pursuing a career in the traditional building trades such as HVAC, carpentry, electrical, or related fields of study.  One scholarship will be awarded for the fall semester, and one scholarship will be awarded for the spring semester each year.
Available to students who are currently enrolled full-time in a secondary vocational school, technical institute, or are high school seniors who are enrolled in one of the aforementioned institutes.   Scholarship page: https://www.americantrucks.com/scholarships.html