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Who
can become a CAPF Guardian Scholar? |
CAPF Guardian Scholars Student requirements:
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Highly
motivated college bound former foster youth who have graduated
High School
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Must
complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
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Students
who meet the following requirements:
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Must
maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA
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2.5 GPA at participating schools for the larger scholarship award
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Maintain
a minimum of 12 units of coursework
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Obtain
a part-time job
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Fully
participate in all aspects of the CAPF Guardian Scholars
Program
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Agree
to staff monitoring
of academic performance
and university
records
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Abide
by all university standards for appropriate
conduct and community behavior
To
apply for the CAPF Guardian Scholars Scholarship:
Click to receive the
Guardian Scholars Scholarship Application
Be prepared to include the following information:
CAPF
Guardian Scholars Application Deadlines:
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Application
will be available no later than January
1, 2008.
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Application
is DUE by Midnight on March 2,
2008.
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All
materials unable to be emailed, must be faxed or post-marked by
March 2, 2008.
Fax number is (858) 278-4480.
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ALL other
documents must be attached on-line to the application.
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Incomplete
application packages will not be reviewed.
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Applicants
will be notified of the CAPF Scholarship Committee’s
final decisions no later than May 1, 2008.
Take
college entrance exams (SAT or ACT)
October – November
Apply
for college admission
Complete
housing applications (4-year colleges)
Apply
to the Educational Opportunity Program (EOPS)
Apply
for federal and state financial aid (FAFSA)
Apply to the CAPF Guardian Scholars program
January – April
Apply for
other scholarships
Resources:
FAFSA
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
Chafee
https://www.chafee.csac.ca.gov/
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