Rotary District 5400 Global Grant (2020-2021)
Scholar Candidate Application
Applications must be received by district 5400 chair: JANUARY 1, 2020
The Rotary District 5400 Global Grant Scholarship may be used to fund graduate-level study at a recognized university outside the U.S that supports the Object of Rotary and the Mission of The Rotary Foundation (www.rotary.org). Applicants:
- May not be a Rotarian; an employee of a club, district, or other Rotary Entity, or of Rotary International; a spouse, a lineal descendant (child or grandchild by blood or any legally adopted child), a spouse of a lineal descendant, or an ancestor (parent or grandparent by blood) of any living person in the above two categories. Persons ineligible under this policy remain ineligible for 36 months after a Rotarian resigns his or her club membership;
- Will study in one of The Rotary Foundation’s six areas of focus leading to a sustainable outcome;
- Will be available for an interview with the Rotary District 5400 Global Grant Scholar committee.
- Will make separate application to The Rotary Foundation if selected by Rotary District 5400, understanding that the scholarship award is subject to approval by The Rotary Foundation;
- Agree to serve as an ambassador for Rotary International and for Rotary District 5400; this could include being assigned a mentor to assist the recipient in securing speaking and networking engagements at club meetings and district events.
- Will provide documentation of expenses, and report as required by The Rotary Foundation and Rotary District 5400.
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Applications must be received via e-mail and/or postmarked by January 1, 2020. Applications may be sent electronically to dwilson@csi.edu or by mail to Debra Wilson, 704 Ash St. S, Kimberly, ID 83341. Please do not hesitate to contact me at 208-732-6245 if you have any questions.