Sarah Weeden Richardson Minority Scholarship
Fine Arts Association
Deadline: June 14 (Fall); October 4 (Sprin
To offer financial need-based scholarships for qualifying students who take classes, lessons, or therapy from The Fine Arts Association. Qualifications: Applicants must be a FAA student and are required to volunteer; total family/household income must be at or below the 200% federal poverty level; extenuating circumstances apply (unusual medical expenses, unemployment, homelessness, bankruptcy) and must willing to provide proof that these extenuating circumstances exist. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on FAA's CEO, director of education and director of development using specific review criteria. How to apply: Applicants must be submit a online application form; individual financial Need applications must be completed by the parents/guardians of students under 18 years of age; a current IRS 1040 Form and for those with extenuating circumstances, a description of applicants current situation are required; in either case, income information must be reported accurately; describe applicants extenuating circumstances in 500 words or less on a separate page. Focus: Art.