Elois Zeanah Endowed Scholarship
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
March 1, 2027
326 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Elois Zeanah Endowed Scholarship
Created: 2015
Geographic Scope: Alabama (in-state students)
Scholarship Purpose
This scholarship honors the memory of Elois Zeanah and her vision, passionate public leadership, and contributions to the citizens of Alabama, the Republican Party, the Alabama Federation of Republican Women, and the National Federation of Republican Women.- Maturity and conservative values
- Conceptual thinking
- Recognizing problems of our generation
- Accepting challenges to solve them
- Motivating others with ideas to lead
- Encouraging others to build a better state and country
Committee Goal
The scholarship committee's goal is to award a scholarship to a student who exhibits the driving spirit of Elois Zeanah's life, especially in:- Must attend a four-year college in Alabama
- Must be classified as at least a college sophomore
- Must be a citizen and resident of Alabama
- Must be an Alabama high school graduate
- Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must provide a current college transcript
- Recipient may be male or female
- Financial need is NOT a consideration
- Must submit a two-page essay on assigned topic
Eligibility Requirements
Recipient must meet ALL of the following:- Phone: (205) 366-0698
- Email: gtaylor@thecfwa.org
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3033, Tuscaloosa, AL 35403
Contact Information
Community Foundation of West AlabamaElois Zeanah Scholarship Committee
c/o Community Foundation of West Alabama
P.O. Box 3033
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403
How to Apply
Application Requirements
1. Essay Submission
- Two-page essay on assigned topic required
- Essays must be typed/formatted appropriately
2. Academic Documentation
- Current college transcript required
- Proof of minimum 3.0 GPA
- Documentation of college sophomore or higher classification
3. Personal Information
- Proof of Alabama residency
- Proof of Alabama high school graduation
- Citizenship documentation
Submission Process
Application Deadline: Applications must be postmarked by March 1 each year
Submit To:
Elois Zeanah Scholarship Committee
c/o Community Foundation of West Alabama
P.O. Box 3033
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403
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