NAME: ____________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS: _________________________________________________________________
PHONE: _______________________________ EMAIL: __________________________
The Hillsborough Education Foundation (HEF) is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the educational experiences of children, promoting lifelong learning opportunities for the community and enriching the educational environment for all residents of Hillsborough, New Jersey. The goals of the HEF focus on the future of Hillsborough as a “learning community.”
The Hillsborough Education Foundation offers adult education grants for Hillsborough Township residents seeking to get started in a new career, upgrade skills, reenter the work force, or to return to school to complete their education. HEF plans to award grants in the amount of $500 each. Recipients will receive a check made out to the recipient and to the educational institution of their choice.
Educational Plans:
Proposed Educational Institution: _________________________________________________
List below the courses you plan to take:
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Family:
Number of people living with you: Adults ______ Children ______ Ages________
Previous Education:
High School:
Name ___________________________ Diploma Received ____ or number of years attended: ____
College:
Name ___________________________ Diploma Received ____ or number of years attended: ____
Name ___________________________ Diploma Received ____ or number of years attended: ____
Other:
Name ___________________________ Diploma Received ____ or number of years attended: ____
Work Experience:
Employer: __________________________ Position: ________________________Years: ______
Employer: __________________________ Position: ________________________Years: ______
Employer: __________________________ Position: ________________________Years: ______
Employer: __________________________ Position: ________________________Years: ______
Essay:
Write a short essay detailing why you are applying for the education grant, what specifically are your educational plans, and how the grant will help.
Applications
are due by January 15, 2006.
Please send to
Hillsborough
Education Foundation
Hillsborough,
NJ 08844
If you are approved to receive a grant:
· Funds received must be used for the educational plan outlined in the application.
· Any refunds received associated with the grant must be returned to the Hillsborough Education Foundation.
OEO STATEMENT: All awards will be made without regard for race, religion or national origin.