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Linly Heflin Scholarship

Linly Heflin Scholarship

Applicable For:

High School Senior

Max Award Amount:

$10000

Application Deadline:

05/01/2024

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States

About This Scholarship

Are you a woman attending a college in Alabama that offers a four-year degree program? If this is the case, you should think about applying for the Linly Heflin Scholarship! Undergraduate Alabama women enrolled in an Alabama college or university can apply for the scholarship. Linly Heflin Unit, a charitable organization with its headquarters in Alabama and its origins in 1919 as a women’s service society, is the provider of this program. Since its founding in 1923, the organization has made advancing the education of young women its primary goal. Via the Linly Heflin Scholarship, several deserving individuals are awarded $10,000 annually.

Eligibility Criteria For Linly Heflin Scholarship

  • Residency: Applicants must be permanent residents of Alabama to be eligible for the Linly Heflin Scholarship. They must have resided in the state for at least two years before applying for the scholarship.
  • Citizenship: Applicants must be citizens of the United States or have a legal status to reside in the country.
  • Age: The scholarship is open to women of all ages. However, applicants must have a high school diploma or its equivalent at the time of applying.
  • Academic Achievement: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in their high school or college studies. They must also provide evidence of academic achievement through transcripts and standardized test scores.
  • Financial Need: The Linly Heflin Scholarship is designed to support women who need financial assistance to pursue their education. Applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting their FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) report.
  • Enrollment in Accredited Institutions: The scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in accredited higher education institutions in Alabama. This includes four-year colleges and universities, community colleges, and technical schools.
  • Field of Study: The Linly Heflin Scholarship is open to women pursuing any field. However, applicants prefer to pursue traditionally male-dominated fields of study, such as STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).
  • Availability of Funds: The scholarship program awards scholarships based on the availability of funds. The number of scholarships awarded and the amount of each scholarship may vary from year to year.

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