Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Pecos Campus Williams Campus Financial Aid Office CHANDLER-GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE Financial Aid Office Division of Student Affairs Division of Student Affairs 2626 East Pecos Road Otto and Edna Neely Foundation Scholarship 7360 E. Tahoe Ave Chandler, AZ 85225 Mesa, AZ 85212 (480) 732-7311 Spring 2015 (480) 988-8135 (480) 587-5205 Fax (480) 988-8130 Fax

APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE IS February 27, 2015. Scholarship applicants must:  Be citizen of the United States  Be an Arizona resident  Have and maintain a semester GPA and a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better.  Demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The processed FAFSA must have been received by the CGCC Financial Aid Office by January 31, 2015.  Not currently be receiving funds from the Otto and Edna Neely Foundation. Award amounts are: $1000- 12 or more hours, $800- 9-11 hours, $600- 6-8 hours. Amounts are based on enrollment at CGCC only. General Information (please print or type)

Name: Student ID #:

Address: Street No. City State Zip

Telephone Number: College Major:

Email Address:

Are you a U.S. citizen?  Yes  No Are you a resident of Arizona, as determined by the CGCC Admissions and Records Office?  Yes  No

To complete this application: 1. You must attach copies of your academic transcripts. Official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable. If you do not attach your transcript your application will be incomplete and not considered. 2. You must write and submit an essay explaining why you feel you financially need a scholarship (i.e. income, expenses, number of dependents). Include any obstacles or extenuating circumstances that you have had to overcome and what makes you unique from other applicants. Also, briefly describe what your educational goal(s) is and how a scholarship would help you to attain that goal. Please do not put your name on the essay you attach. 3. You must sign and date your application or it will be incomplete and not considered. Please answer every question. If you leave a question blank, it may eliminate your application from consideration for a particular scholarship.

Certification I certify that the information included with this application is accurate and correct to the best of my knowledge and I authorize the CGCC Financial Aid Office to release my academic, financial, or other necessary information required by a donor. In addition, I agree that Chandler-Gilbert Community College shall have the right to use and release my name if I am awarded a scholarship at CGCC in order to publicize or to otherwise promote the college to any local or national media or in any college publications and at any college events. Student’s signature: Date: Return completed applications to either of the addresses listed above. Rev. 11/8/07