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THE PATRICE SCHOLARSHIP

Project Gillette Foundation

We understand the economic challenges associated with sending off a loved one to college. This one-time scholarship of $1000 is intended to help alleviate some of the financial burdens of pursuing higher education.
This scholarship is in honor of Patrice Bailey, Melanie's mother.

Eligibility:

  • Must be entering an accredited four-year university and able to show proof of enrollment for the 22-23 academic term. 

  • Graduate from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and identify as a first-generation college student 

  • Write an essay of 500 words or less responding to the following prompt. “Dreams without goals are just dreams” - please explain one of your career goals and how you plan to achieve said goal.

  • Send in a photo of you representing the college that you’ll be attending in addition to a brief explanation as to why you chose that college.  

Application Opens: Check back soon 

Application Closes: Check back soon

Notification of Awards: Check back soon 

 

Please Download the Word Document and follow the application instructions

 

If you are experiencing any technical issues please submit all application items directly to projectgillettefoundation@gmail.com

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