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1. Eligibility - AFS
members with 3 years of
consecutive membership and their
direct dependants (IRS) only.· 3
year consecutive AFS membership
is required of the sponsor.·
Corporate members may sponsor
one (1) applicant (member or non
member) per year.· Sponsoring
member must be a U.S. citizen
and reside within the Texas
Chapter regional area.
2. Applications - Applications shall be
sent to the Education Committee Chairman.·
Applications must be received by March 15th of
each year.· Applications must be typed or
written on the designated form.· The mailing
address for applications will be included in
each AFS meeting notice.· All eligible
applicants shall be considered on an individual
basis, without regard to age, race, national
origin or gender. Please include any additional
information that would improve your
application’s prospect of being selected.
Examples of supporting information are academic
standing, G.P.A., academic honors, extra
curricular activities, community service, etc..
3. Selection - The selection of eligible
applicants shall be the responsibility of the
Texas AFS Education Committee.· The number of
scholarships and dollar amounts is at the
discretion of the Education Committee within the
guidelines of the fund structure.
4. Distribution of Funds - Distribution
of available funds shall be on a yearly basis in
the name of the recipient to designated colleges
and/or universities.· Funding shall be paid for
school related expenses and remaining funds
shall be distributed at the end of the
scholarship period to recipients in good
standing.· Failure by the recipient to remain in
good standing shall cause the remaining fund
balance to be revoked.· Revoked funds shall be
returned to the scholarship endowment. |