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SCHOLARSHIP
 
 ABI KATTEL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS

1. Academic Scholarship (amount $1,000)
      For college bound High School Graduates

Application and Selection Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Currently accepted in an undergraduate program at an institution for higher learning.
  • Proof of graduation from high school at the time of application.
  • Applicants must be full/part-time students in an educational institution.
  • Application must be postmarked no later than June 1st of the year.

    • Mailing Instruction

    A complete application package including the following documents:

  • Completed application form in English
  • Copy of acceptance letter from an accredited college or university.
  • One reference letter
  • High School Transcripts
  • Typed, double-spaced essay

    Mail the completed application with attachments to the Foundation at the following address:

    Abi Kattel Memorial Foundation – Scholarship Program
    12197 Sunset Point Circle
    Wellington, FL 33414
    U.S.A.

    Application review:
  • Scholarship applications review will begin June 10 of the year by the AbiKattel Memorial Scholarship committee (three members).
  • The Abi Kattel Memorial Scholarship committee chair will notify (electronically) the Award Recipient by July 30. Award amount will be mailed to the recipient not later than September 30 of that year.

    Note: No applications or associated documentation will be returned to applicants. Recipient’s photo and name will be posted on the Abi Kattel Memorial Foundation (www.abikattelfoundation.org) and Florida Nepal Association (www.Floridanepal.org) web sites.

    Once the recipient receives an award winning notification she/he should respond a letter of acceptance of scholarship within a month along with a photo (preferably digital) to post on the website.

    Important: Unable to receive a letter of acceptance from recipient within a month will be equivalent to declining the scholarship award. In such cases, an alternate candidate will be awarded the scholarship.

    (Application can be downloaded from here)


    2. A scholarship grant to YMCA of Boynton Beach (amount $1,000.00) ‘Summer Camp for Children’ program

  • Annual scholarship in the amount of $1,000 will be granted to YMCA.
  • Applicants should apply through YMCA.
  • A selection of the grant recipient will be done jointly by YMCA and Abi Kattel Memorial Foundation.
  • Recipient will be announced via YMCA.


    For details about application, please contact:
    DeVos – Blum Family YMCA of Boynton Beach, Florida
    9600 South Military Trail
    Boynton Bch., FL 33436
    561.738.9622 Tel
    561.738.6055 Fax


    3. High School students participating the National level scholastic competitions (amount $200.00)

    Eligibility Requirements

    High school students participating in any National level competitions should send a request letter, at least two months in advance of the event, to
    the Abi Kattel Memorial Foundation – Scholarship Program
    12197 Sunset Point Circle
    Wellington, FL 33414
    U.S.A.

    A package should include,

  • A letter with detailed information about the competition s/he would be participating with date and place.
  • The student’s year in school, check mailing & email addresses, and phone number(s).
  • A letter, on a school letter head, from a teacher of the school describing the national competition and participation.
  • The award will be given up to two qualified students on a first-come-first-served basis.
  • Check will be mailed to the address you provided 10 days prior to your event.

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