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Warren Lloyd Holtzman Freedom Scholarship Fund

River Valley Community Foundation

This scholarship was established to benefit students from the counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, and the City of Radford. Applicants must be pursuing higher education at a college, university, or vocational school. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants pursuing a post-secondary education
  • Minimum GPA:
    2.50
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    Applicants from the counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, and the City of Radford
  • College:
    Applicants pursuing a post-secondary education at a college, university, or vocational school.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Please tell us about yourself. Be sure to include all of the following information:A brief biographical sketch (tell us your story)An experience that deeply influenced youYour educational goals and aspirationsApplicants must submit an additional essay about the benefits to society of personal freedom, initiative, calculated risk?taking, and a free enterprise system. The essay should be no less than 500 words and no more than 2,000 words.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation are submitted directly by the people you ask to write them. In the space below, you will be asked to provide contact e-mail addresses for two writers. Examples of writers include teachers, principals, coaches, employers, etc...Writers cannot be family members. At least one letter must be from a teacher or professor!
  • Other Materials:
    A completed online application;Student Aid Report.

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