2016-2017 Global Grant Scholarships

Yes, it is that time of the year again. District 7930 is accepting applications for Outgoing Global Grant Scholars for Rotary year 2016-2017. Over the last five years, since Rotary International revamped the Foundation rules, District 7930 has awarded several Global Grant Scholarships totaling over $100,000.00 with a RI match of over $100,000.00.

As of November 1, 2015 clubs in District 7930 can begin presenting Outgoing Global Grant Scholarship applicants to the Outgoing Global Grant Scholarship Chair, David Hart from the Malden Club. The application deadline is February 10, 2016.  Interview of the applicants will begin March of 2016. Scholarship winners will be notified no later than the end of March 2016.

Requirements to apply can be downloaded here. For those clubs that have sponsored a scholar some of the requirements have been changed. The applicant must fill out the Global Grant Scholarship Application, provide two letter of recommendation, unofficial transcripts a headshot picture of themselves and a current resume.  You can also download the Press Release for Global Grant Scholars and try to attract those interested in learning more or applying for the available scholarship(s).

Please remember that Rotary Clubs sponsoring a Scholarship Candidate must be an approved club by District 7930.

District 7930 is looking for a few Scholarship Committee members. If you are interested please contact David Hart at the information below.

If you have any questions please email David Hart or call him at 781-718-7799. For more information, please visit the Global Grants page.

Good luck to all applicants.