Apply for 2024 Leon Williams Scholarship

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The African American Association of County Employees has opened the application period for the 2024 Leon Williams Scholarship. Learn how to apply for the Employee Resource Group scholarship.

Overview

The African American Association of County Employees will award one (1) qualifying high school senior one (1) $500 scholarship for exhibiting excellence in the areas of career preparation, leadership, academics, and community service.

The scholarship application is also located on the AAACE webpage.

The deadline for application submission is Saturday, June 1, 2024 - 5:00 P.M.

Contact

For further information, please reach out to us at AAACEinfo@gmail.com.

Eligibility Criteria

 Applicant must meet the following criteria:

  • Applicant must be a high school senior who resides in San Diego County.

  • Applicant must have a 2.5 GPA or above.

  • Applicant must plan on attending a 2- or 4-year college/university in the United States.

  • Applicant must submit a 500-to-800-word essay   Applicant must be available for an interview (if selected as a finalist) and to attend the scholarship award event.

  • Applicant or their parent(s) must be a current member of AAACE.

How To Apply

All applicants should submit one (1) single packet with all the required application materials. Your application will be considered incomplete if all required materials are not submitted by the application due date. Only completed application packages received by AAACE before 5 p.m. on June 1, 2024, will be considered.

See the flyer below.