Scholarship Program Eligibility

To be eligible for the 2011/12 Broad Prize scholarship, candidates must:

1. Graduate from one of the following school districts in 2012
   • Broward County Public Schools, Fla.
   • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, N.C.
   • Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Fla.
   • Ysleta Independent School District, Texas
2. Have a minimum weighted grade point average of 2.75 in their senior year.
3. Enroll full-time* at an accredited college, university, community or junior college or vocational/technical program in the fall of 2012.
4. Show academic improvement from the 9th grade to the 11th grade as measured by an improved grade point average and/or class rank.
5. Demonstrate financial need.
6. Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident in possession of a valid Alien Registration Receipt Card (INS Form I-551, commonly known as a “green card”).
7. Complete a Broad Prize scholarship application. Click here for a link to the online application.
   
   *Full-time study is defined as full-time enrollment for the entire upcoming academic year.