Lovettsville-Waterford Ruritan Entrepreneur Grant The Buddy Williams Memorial Award Amount: $1,500 Objective: One grant will be awarded to a student who has started a business/is starting a business and needs an investment of capital either to pay for technical training, licensing, needed equipment or supplies. Business Plan must be submitted. Interviews will be required. Applicant must: Be U.S. citizen and resident of the Lovettsville/Waterford area with a zip code of either 20180 or 20197 during their junior and senior years Submit High School transcript Demonstrate financial need Demonstrate involvement in school activities and/or employment Demonstrate community service Funds will be paid to third party; student’s technical/vocational institution, equipment or supplies provider. Funds will not be paid directly to student. Selection by Lovettsville-Waterford Ruritan Scholarship Committee Applicants must use the L-W Ruritan Application Form Deadline: April 8, 2015 LOVETTSVILLE-WATERFORD RURITAN ENTREPRENEUR GRANT THE BUDDY WILLIAMS MEMORIAL AWARD APPLICATION FORM Please provide your answers in essay form. Please include additional pages as necessary. Please type or print clearly all answers and essays. DEADLINE: April 8, 2015 SSN: Name _____________________________________________________________________ Address ______________________________ City ______________________________ Phone_________________________________ Phone ___________________________ ZIP _______________________ Date of Birth:________________________ Parent(s) or Guardian(s)_________________________________________________________ Accepted by: (college or universities)_______________________________________________ Class Standing (to be filled in by counselor GPA___________ RANK_______ Scholastic honors If you have been employed during the last two (2) years, please list your employment during high school (starting with most recent employer): FROM TO EMPLOYER REASON FOR LEAVING Describe how you help your family: Extra-curricular activities (describe the activity, include number of years and offices held) Community activities (describe the activity, include number of years and offices held) Describe your planned course of study and educational goals Essays: 1Discuss how you have significantly contributed either to your school environment and your community through your volunteer activities: 2. Explain how you will benefit from this scholarship: I have completed the above Application Form and the information that I have provided is true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that providing false information will result in recall of the scholarship and that I will be financially responsible to return all money to the Lovettsville-Waterford Ruritans. _________________________________ _______________ Applicant Signature Date FINANCIAL STATEMENT I. Student Employment (includes full or part-time during the last two years EMPLOYER TYPE OF WORK EMPLOYED FROM TO WEEKLY Amount you have saved toward higher education_______________________________________ Family Income OCCUPATION ANNUAL INCOME Father Mother *Other *Specify by source, such as Social Security, Veteran’s benefits, income of other family members, or investment income. I. Estimated Expenses for one school year: Tuition & fees Transportation Room and Board Clothing Books & Supplies Medical, incl. Insurance Laundry Other TOTAL EST. EXPENSES II. Expected Financial Resources (per year): From Family From earnings *From other sources III. Name From other scholarships From Contributions TOTAL EXPECTED RESOUCES *Specify by source, such as trust funds, insurance, etc. Other dependents in family Age If student name the school I/we declare the information in this application and financial statement to be true and accurate, to the best of my/our knowledge. Signature of Student Signature of Parent(s) or Guardian(s) I authorize the release of transcript to the Scholarship Committee so that he/she may be considered for this scholarship. Signature of student Signature of parent if student is under 18 Date Date