Scholarship Program Eligibility

To be eligible for the 2009/10 Broad Prize scholarship, candidates must:

  1. Graduate from one of the following school districts in 2010
    • Aldine Independent School District, Texas
    • Broward County Public Schools, Fla.
    • Gwinnett County Public Schools, Ga.
    • Long Beach Unified School District, Calif.
    • Socorro 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 2010.
  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.