Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships

The Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarships were established by the Association of School Business Officials of Maryland (MD ASBO) to assist those citizens of the State of Maryland who require financial assistance to secure a college education. Scholarships are awarded to deserving undergraduate students pursuing a career related to School Business or Education at an accredited institution of higher education within Maryland. Dwight P. Jacobus was the first Executive Director of MD ASBO.

Value of Award
Each scholarship has a value of $1,000.00 for the school year awarded; to be paid directly to the school at which the recipient is enrolled.

Eligibility
Scholarships may be awarded only to persons who have:

• Been a resident of Maryland for at least one year preceding the date of award
• Been accepted for admission at a school located in Maryland as a full-time student (as defined by the recipient’s attending school)
• Demonstrated a financial need
• Achieved a minimum 3.0 overall GPA

Applicants Who Will Be Considered

• High school graduates
• Current freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior college students
• Prior recipients, who may re-apply for consideration of scholarship award by submitting a new application

Application
A student who wishes to be considered must file an application and supporting documents with the Chair of the Scholarship Committee for Maryland ASBO, no later than March 1, and sent electronically via email to:
Leisl Ashby
scholarships@asbo.org

Source:
https://asbo.org/page/Jacobus

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