Sponsor |
Seneca Diabetes Foundation |
Title |
GERALDINE MEMMO SCHOLARSHIP |
Administrator |
Lucille White |
Purpose |
The Seneca Diabetes Foundation was established in the hopes that the students who receive this scholarship will use their education and training to benefit the Seneca people, especially in regard to the fight against diabetes. |
Eligibility |
Enrolled SNI member pursuing a college or university degree in health or social services professions. |
General Information |
Awarding the Geraldine Memmo Scholarship will be based primarily on the student's financial need, but also on involvement in community and cultural activities, with an interest in research on Seneca/Native American history and/or heritage and a focus on improving the quality of life for the Seneca people. Students may apply for more than one of the scholarships available through the Seneca Diabetes Foundation. |
Awards |
$5,000 Awarded Annually. |
Deadlines |
TBA - check Seneca Diabetes Foundation website for deadline date |
Required Documentation |
Complete Application Form (available on website); Documentation of Tribal Enrollment; Letter of Support from Teacher/Academic Advisor; Copy of Most Recent Transcripts and Proof of Academic Enrollment and/or Registration Required. |