{"id":4475,"date":"2021-08-23T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T01:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/?p=4475"},"modified":"2021-08-23T20:53:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T01:53:04","slug":"otha-grimes-nwtc-foundation-scholarships-fall-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/otha-grimes-nwtc-foundation-scholarships-fall-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Otha Grimes &#038; NWTC Foundation Scholarships ~ Fall 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p><b><i>NWTC Foundation Scholarship<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Each year a portion of the monies raised by the Foundation will go to support scholarships for deserving students. This financial assistance may include books, tuition, and other educational costs. The Foundation Scholarship committee assists in the establishment of scholarships and the selection of the recipients.<\/p>\n<p>Adults only may apply for the Fall NWTC Foundation Scholarships. High school juniors or seniors and adults may apply for the Spring NWTC Foundation Scholarships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The NWTC Foundation Scholarship applications will be due on August 31<\/span><span class=\"s1\">.\u00a0 \u00a0Spring applications will be due towards the middle of January<\/span><span class=\"s1\">. Check with Melinda Barton, Marketing and Foundation Director, for specific dates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/NWTC-Foundation-Scholarship-App-Fillable-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to download the NWTC Foundation Scholarships application in PDF format.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about NWTC Foundation Scholarships, please contact Melinda Barton, Marketing and Foundation Director, by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mbarton@nwtech.edu\">mbarton@nwtech.edu<\/a>\u00a0or by phone at 580-327-0344.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_border_width_4 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text\">\n<p><em><strong>Otha Grimes Scholarship<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This scholarship is administered by the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education Foundation and offered in the Fall and Spring to students who might not qualify for other financial aid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Fall Otha Grimes and Foundation Scholarship applications will be due on August 31<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>st<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">.\u00a0 \u00a0Spring applications will be due towards the middle of January. Check with the Financial Aid Director for specific dates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Scholarships are to be used for expenses that directly relate to a student attending a technology center class. Allowable expenses include: tuition, mileage to and from school, books, uniforms, conference registration fees, school supplies, and childcare, if not paid by another source.<\/p>\n<p>Application and instructions for the Otha Grimes scholarship may be downloaded\u00a0below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/OthaGrimesApplicationTips.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Otha Grimes Application Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/OthaGrimesScholarshipApp-Aug2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Otha Grimes Scholarship Application<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<em><strong>Do NOT complete the application in the browser window!!\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Download the application, open it in Adobe Acrobat, rename the file, save it in your file folder on the hard drive and then complete the application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Beginning January 1,\u00a02021, the standard\u00a0mileage rates\u00a0for the use of a car (van, pickup or panel truck) will be: 56 cents per mile ($0.56) for business\u00a0miles\u00a0driven.\u00a0 The address for NWTC Alva Campus is 1801 11th Street, Alva, OK.\u00a0 You may use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapquest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mapquest.com<\/a>\u00a0to calculate your mileage to and from school each day.\u00a0A calendar for the NWTC Alva Campus for the 2021-2022 school is available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/21-22-NWTC-Alva-Calendar.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/21-22-NWTC-Alva-Calendar.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Only adult students may apply for the Otha Grimes scholarship.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Otha Grimes scholarship, please contact Sonja Williams, Financial Aid Director, by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:swilliams@nwtech.edu\">swilliams@nwtech.edu<\/a>\u00a0or by phone at the Alva Campus at 580-327-0344.<\/p>\n<p>Information regarding NWTC Tuition and Fees is available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/student-services\/financial-aid-tuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/student-services\/financial-aid-tuition\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information regarding each of the career options offered at the NWTC Alva Campus is available by selecting the desired program area at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/classes\/career-programs\/alva-campus-full-time-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/classes\/career-programs\/alva-campus-full-time-programs\/<\/a>\u00a0and then selecting the\u00a0 desired career option.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NWTC Foundation Scholarship Each year a portion of the monies raised by the Foundation will go to support scholarships for deserving students. 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