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Mary Lou Manzie Memorial Scholarship

National Leased Housing Association

This scholarship is created for a non-traditional students who are current residents of Affordable Housing who demonstrate both merit and need.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Open to non-traditional student.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Character Traits:
    Commitment
  • Residence:
    Legal permanent resident of the United States (or US citizen)
  • Citizenship:
    US citizen (or legal permanent resident)
  • College:
    Enrolling in a program promoting higher education
  • Miscellaneous:
    Current resident of Affordable Housing meaning the resident family must have been income qualified to move onto the property or receiving rental assistance through a recognized rental assistance program (Section 8, Rent Supplement, Rental Assistance Payments or Low Income Housing Tax Credit program).Enrollment for full or part-time programs with a minimum of 10 class/training hours per week. Enrolling in a program promoting higher education or a certified training programDemonstrated commitment to achieving an education/training that promotes marketability in the community work force by providing two (2) written recommendations from non-family membersOutline goal to achieving full time employment within next 5 years

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Demonstrated commitment to achieving an education/training that promotes marketability in the community work force by providing two (2) written recommendations from non-family members

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