Filipino American Civic Employees of Seattle

2011SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

PURPOSE

To assist FACES members to support leadership and career development.

Four $250 Leadership/Career Development Scholarships will be awarded.

ELIGIBILITY

FACES members (except Scholarship Committee members) are eligible to apply.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

ApplicantIions will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

a)	Current job is at risk. *Note: Application responses are CONFIDENTIAL*
b)	Leadership preparation program will have precedence over skills building.
c)	Proximity to program completion.

When a large number of applications is received, the following guidelines will be used:

a)

Applicants who have not previously received a FACES Scholarship award will have precedence over those who have already received an award.

b)

The applicant’s number of years of FACES membership and their contributions to the organization will be utilized in tie-breaking.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Complete the FACES Scholarship application form. (Applications must be completed in ink or typewritten.) All requested information and documentation must be provided. Incomplete applications may be rejected. Keep a copy for your records. Click here for the application form

2. Attach documentation showing that your training request for the program has been denied by your employer or approved for a lesser amount.

3. E-mail your questions to Eloida Ambion.

4. Your application package, consisting of the materials specified in item #2 must be e-mailed or be sent to the following address and postmarked for the following application periods:

Leadership/Career Development - June 1 thru August 31, 2011

Please mail your completed application & attachments to:

FACES Scholarship Committee
P. O. Box 21831
Seattle, Washington 98111- 3831

OR You may email your application packet to Eloida Ambion.

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE

The committee shall be comprised of at least 2 FACES past/present officers, Board Members or Department Representative.

The Chairperson shall appoint at least 3 volunteers to serve on this committee.

The committee shall be responsible for disseminating scholarship information, and preparing the award and recognition program.

AWARD AND RECOGNITION

Award payment will be mailed to the home address of the Awardee within one month of FACES Scholarship Committee’s receipt of documentation showing current school enrollment. If no documentation of enrollment is provided within six (6) months of the scholarship award date, the selected individual loses all rights and privileges to the scholarship.

Within sixty (60) days of completion of your course, please send the Scholarship Committee a brief report (about 250 words) on what you have learned or how you benefited from the training.

All application responses are Confidential.

If you have any questions, please contact any one of the 2011 Scholarship Committee:

Chair:	Eloida Ambion	206-684-5948	Eloida.Ambion@Seattle.gov
Co-chair:	VP Guerra	206-684-0670	Vincent.Guerra@seattle.gov
	Efren Agmata	206-684-0649	Efren.Agmata@seattle.gov
	Danny Navarro	206-386-1398	Danny.Navarro@seattle.gov

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