Scholarship Application Form - Veterans Of Foreign Wars And Its Ladies Auxiliary Department Of Nebraska Page 2
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2INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THIS APPLICATION
** MARCH 31 Deadline
1. Please be as thorough as possible in completing this application. An incomplete application request
reduces your opportunity for full consideration and approval. ( Use only 2013 Applications)
Provide a mailing address where you will assuredly receive your mail and a current phone number.
2. List all income, including all requested loans, scholarships and grants, for you and your parents and
spouse, if any. Should special situations need explanation such as, "parents are not contributing to my
education" or "I'm trying to make it on my own," attach a separate sheet citing appropriate details.
3. Transcripts are not required with the application, but should be presented upon appropriate request by
the committee.
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SCHOLARSHIP QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES
1. Generally, qualified, needy applicants must have completed at least one year (or 24 college credit
hours) of college education and be members, spouses, children, grandchildren, or stepchildren of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars or its Ladies Auxiliary, Department of Nebraska. Individual scholarship
requirements or restrictions are as follows:
Department of Nebraska, VFW State Scholarship requires attending school in Nebraska.
Darrell Thibault and the Nathan Grossman VFW State Memorial Scholarship
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er restrictions apply and requirements to be determined by committee.
Post 3704 Columbus VFW State Scholarship requires awards with VFW Post 3704 Columbus
affiliation. If none received, then VFW District 15, then State affiliation. Allows awards for in or out of
state schools.
Department of Nebraska, VFW #2 Nuts & Bolts Scholarship
VFW Post 8334, District 10, State affiliation.
Department of Nebraska, VFW Kenny Bellows Scholarship Post 5289, District 6, then
State affiliation.
1504 Auxiliary North Platte Auxiliary 1504. If none received, then District 4, then State affiliation.
Marilyn Haines Music Scholarship music student.
6016 Hildreth Scholarship Wilcox/Hildreth area. If none received Post 6016, District 13, or State
affiliation.
All American & Past State Commanders In or out of state schools
2. If you are recently accepted initially or for your second year at a qualifying school, you must enclose a
copy of the acceptance letter with your application. Must have 12 hrs scheduled per semester and be
attending school fulltime. A school year is considered September to June. VFW payment is per semester
made on September 10, January 10.
3. Qualified applicants must be prepared to present themselves, when properly notified in writing, for a
personal interview before the Scholarship Committee at the VFW Department of Nebraska headquarters
building located at 2431 North 48th Street, Lincoln, Ne. Any necessary and required personal interviews
will be scheduled during April each year at the applicant's own expense. Thorough applications usually
preclude the need for personal interviews of applicants. Use of the telephone maybe considered for
conducting necessary personal interviews. SS # will be given if needed.
4. Completed applications must be received at the listed address by March 31 each year and clearly
identify Nebraska VFW or Ladies Auxiliary affiliation.
5. Nebraska VFW and or Auxiliary member and applicant must be a resident of Nebraska.
PLEASE RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATION TO:
Department of Nebraska, VFW
PO Box 4552
Phone: 402-464-0674
Lincoln NE 68504-0552
(pbapsch 2013)
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