2022 FDCP Scholarship Program is NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for 2022
NEW DEADLINE: JULY 15th, 2022
THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL THIS YEAR (2022)
and entering a 4-year Baccalaureate Degree Program, Fall 2022.
The “Festival da Cultura Portuguesa” Scholarship Program was established with the purpose of supporting Portuguese- American students in the pursuit of their higher education goals. The merit-based scholarships are awarded to students of Portuguese ancestry who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their academic careers and who show a commitment to completing an approved plan of study.
This collaboration is in its third year and is proudly sponsored by generous donations from Corporations and Individual entities.
Eligibility Requirements:
Selection Criteria:
The Scholarship Committee of the “Festival da Cultura Portuguesa” will have the sole responsibility for the selection of the scholarship award recipients based upon the following:
Application Requirements
The applicant must submit the following by the application DEADLINE: JULY 15th, 2022
Submission Instructions and Deadline:
Award Presentation:
The scholarship award recipient is strongly encouraged to attend the Festival da Cultura Portuguesa to receive the award. The scholarship winner and his/her parent(s) or guardian(s) will receive complimentary tickets to the event.
The Festival will be held on: SATURDAY, SEPT 10th, 2022
Award Renewals:
Scholarship awards are NOT renewed.
Revocation of Award:
“Festival da Cultura Portuguesa” reserves the right to cancel any scholarship or aid awarded at any time if the applicant fails to meet the standards of academic progress, any other scholarship requirements,
or falsifies information reported.
Decline Award:
“Festival da Cultura Portuguesa” reserves the right to decline to award a scholarship during any selection period if there are no eligible applicants or if the Scholarship Committee is unable to select a qualified recipient.
Disclaimer:
“Festival da Cultura Portuguesa” reserves the right to determine the monetary amount, number, and criteria for awards as well as the selection of recipients. All decisions are final.
For more information, contact:
or email: festivalportuguesa2019@gmail.com or visit: FestivaldaCulturaPortuguesa.com
The “Festival da Cultura Portuguesa” Scholarship Fund is made possible through the generosity of the organizations involved in this year’s event, as well as donations from its corporate sponsors
FESTIVAL da CULTURA PORTUGUESA
c/o VIA PAL, a NJ Nonprofit
PO Box 5436, Newark, NJ 07105
or email: festivalportuguesa2019@gmail.com
Download and Complete the following application. DEADLINE: JULY 15th, 2022
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