Jeff Bartman and Ellen Minter Scholarship
Jeff Bartman and Ellen Minter have established a scholarship program to assist students who plan to continue their education in college and pursue a degree in Business, Technology, Healthcare, Education, or the Arts.
Jeff Bartman and Ellen Minter Scholarship
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Eligibility
Applicants to the Jeff Bartman and Ellen Minter Scholarship must:
- Be high school seniors, high school graduates, or current college undergraduates who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited public or private four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year.
- Be pursuing a degree in Business (Management, Finance & Accounting, Marketing), Technology (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering & Research), Healthcare (Nursing), Education (Teaching), or the Arts.
- Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
Awards
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $4,000 award. Up to five awards will be granted.
Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Notification
All applicants will be notified in May.
Notifications are sent via email. When setting up your account, avoid using a school or work email. Instead, use an active, personal email address that you will continue to have access to.
Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Jeff Bartman and Ellen Minter. Payment is made at the end of July.
Selection of Recipients
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
- Academic performance
- Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
- Work experience
- A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
- Unusual personal or family circumstances
- An online recommendation
Financial need, as calculated by Scholarship America, must be demonstrated for the student to receive an award.
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
Requirements
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
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- A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
- Student name
- School name
- Grades
- Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.
- A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.
- Copy of the first two pages of the most recently filed IRS Form 1040 used for the Financial Information section of the application. Please black out all social security numbers and bank account information.
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than three business days after the application deadline date.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.
