Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
$1,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
They hope to help families address this challenge by offering a scholarship to the child of an employee who has been injured or killed in a work-related accident.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The Hoggatt Injury Law Children of Injured Workers Scholarship provides $1,000 to assist with a student’s tuition and other educational expenses at their chosen college or university anywhere in the United States.
Eligibility
You are eligible to apply for the Spring 2024 Hoggatt Injury Law Children of Injured Workers Scholarship if:
- Your parent has been affected by a work-related injury.
- You are enrolled (or will be) in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university through at least the Spring 2024 semester.
- You are a U.S. citizen.
- You are at least 18 years of age.
- You have a current cumulative GPA of at least 2.5.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
American
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
20 Dec 2023
Your application must include an essay of between 500 and 1,000 words in response to the prompt:
- What are your academic and career goals, and how will this scholarship help you achieve them? In what ways have your parents inspired you to further your education?
Additionally, you will need to include a description and documentation of your parent’s work injury. Acceptable documentation could include a medical report showing work restrictions or an impairment rating, a signed letter by the treating physician, or a disability benefits award letter from a state workers’ compensation division, the Social Security Administration, or the Department of Veterans Affairs.
They also require that you submit a current academic transcript showing your cumulative GPA, along with contact information including your address, phone number, and email address, and a professional photograph of yourself (.jpg file).
Financing
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