Disciplined Growth Investors Education Assistance Program
Disciplined Growth Investors has established a educational assistance program to assist children of employees who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.
Disciplined Growth Investors Education Assistance Program
Disciplined Growth Investors has established a educational assistance program to assist children of employees who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.
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 Disciplined Growth Investors Education Assistance Program must:
- Be dependent* children, age 26 and under, of full‑time Disciplined Growth Investors employees who have a minimum of one (1) year of employment with the company as of the application deadline date
*Dependent children are defined as biological, step- or legally adopted children living in the employee’s household or primarily supported by the employee
- Be high school seniors or graduates, or current postsecondary undergraduates, who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year.
- Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
Awards
All recipients may receive up to $20,000 per academic year. (Applicants can select to receive an award of $5,000, $10,000, $15,000 or $20,000.) Recipients can receive a lifetime maximum of $80,000.
Applicants must reapply each year that they remain eligible.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Awards may be used for all education-related expenses. Awards are taxable to the student/recipient.
Notification
Recipients will be notified in April.
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.
Please make sure to add studentsupport@scholarshipamerica.org as well as the program email address as safe senders in your email contact list.
Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Disciplined Growth Investors. Payment is made in August.
Selection of Recipients
Scholarship America will verify eligibility requirements for all applicants. Eligible applicants will be approved for education assistance awards.
Requirements
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
- 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.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.
