Externally Sponsored Scholarships
SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program
The Department of Defense (DoD) SMART Scholarship Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in STEM disciplines to receive a full scholarship and be gainfully employed by the Department of Defense upon degree completion.
Deadline to apply is December 3, 2019.
Visit smartscholarship.org to learn more and apply today!.
2020 Daikin America, Inc. Minority Scholarship Program for the Decatur-Morgan County
Daikin America, Inc., a leader in the Chemical and Fluoropolymer industry, will grant the scholarships in January 2019, to deserving minority college students from Morgan County.
The selection process will include applications screened by a panel of Daikin America, Inc. employees, and finalists interviewed by a panel made up of Daikin America, Inc. employees, educational system employees, and local community leaders.
The deadline for making an application is November 30, 2019.
To be eligible to receive the scholarship, the applicant must be:
- U.S. Citizen
- Living in Morgan County, Alabama
- Of minority classification
- In true and genuine need for funds in order to continue education
- Enrolled (or will enroll at the beginning of the next semester term) as a full-time undergraduate college student
- Must maintain a grade point average to be a student in good standing, not on probation
Winners will be notified in January 2020 and will be recognized at the MLK Unity Breakfast on January 20, 2020.
Payment of the scholarship funds will be made directly to the college or university of the student’s choice.
Any questions concerning the Minority Scholarship Program should be directed to:
Forrest Keith
General Affairs & Training Manager
Daikin America, Inc.
P.O.Box 2252
Decatur, AL 35609
Tel: (256) 306-5000