Golden LEAF Scholars Program (2007-08)

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Organization:

University of North Carolina – General Administration

Amount:

1448823

Program Area:

Golden LEAF Scholarship Program

County of Applicant:

Orange

Year:

11/02/2006

Description:

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to provide continued support for the Golden LEAF Scholars Program. This program will provide scholarships of $1500 per semester (Fall 2007 and Spring 2008) for 150 freshmen, 110 sophomores, 110 juniors, 110 seniors, and 100 community college transfer students, covering tuition and fees to any of North Carolina’s public universities to which they are admitted. Eligible students must reside in a rural county in North Carolina that is designated by Golden LEAF as tobacco-dependent and/or deemed economically distressed, and demonstrate financial need.

Contact:

Ms. Sarah M. Smith
UNC CSLD
140 Friday Center Drive
Chapel Hill, 
North Carolina 
27515 
(919) 962-4557