NACME Scholarship Grant Program

NACME

Scholars Block Grant Program

Scholarships Available for Spring 2012

Deadline to apply October 28

Award: Up to $2,500 annually for up to 5 years

(total of funds awarded from any form of state, federal,

institutional and private scholarships, loans and grants may not

exceed the cost of attendance to UTSA)

Eligibility Requirements:

1) Undergraduate students pursuing an engineering degree at

UTSA.

2) Registered for a minimum of 12 semester credit hours.

3) First year students must have a minimum GPA of 2.50.

Students in their second or third year must be at least 2.6,

fourth year students must achieve a cumulative GPA of at least

2.8.

4) Demonstrated financial need, as determined by UTSA’s Office

of Student Financial Aid.

5) NACME Scholars must be either United States Citizens or U.S.

Permanent Resident.

6) NACME Scholars must be African American, American Indian

or Latino

Application Requirements:

1) Complete NACME General Scholarship Application Form

2) Attach a letter stating your career plans and how this award will

help you in achieving your educational and career goals.

Deadline: 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 28, 2011, electronically to

yvette.rivas@utsa.edu or the College of Engineering Development

Office BSE 2.104. Applications will be forwarded to the National

Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) who has

established the selection criteria and who are responsible for making

all recipient selections. The University of Texas at San Antonio is

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