<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><br><br><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Jorge Hernandez via NFBF-L <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> August 7, 2022 at 9:53:27 AM EDT<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Jorge Hernandez <jeh1065@comcast.net>, nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[NFBF-L] 2022 Student Scholarship</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style>@font-face { font-family: "Cambria Math"; }
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Greetings Florida Federationists,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">The National Federation of the Blind of Florida is now accepting student scholarship applications for 2022 </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:white">in recognition of their achievements and professional aspirations</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">. Recipients will receive their scholarships at the 2022 Annual State convention scheduled for the weekend of Friday, October 7<sup>th</sup> through Sunday, October 9th in Jacksonville, Florida.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Qualified high school seniors and college students must complete the scholarship application form in MS word format, write a 500 word essay, provide two letters of <b>recommendation, and submit their academic transcripts. </b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">All documentation must be </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">return to: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Jorge Hernandez, Chair<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:10.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">NFBF Scholarship Committee<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:10.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Email: <a href="mailto:scholarships@nfbflorida.org">scholarships@nfbflorida.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:10.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Cell Phone: 786-220-1595<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;mso-margin-bottom-alt:10.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">The National Federation of the Blind of Florida will be awarding three scholarships, each in the amount of $1,500 at the National Federation of the Blind of Florida annual convention banquet on Sunday evening, October 9th, 2022.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Completed applications are due no later than September 6, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">For your convenience, the scholarship application, scholarship checklist, and scholarship guidelines are located at <a href="http://www.nfbflorida.org">http://www.nfbflorida.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">For more information you can contact the scholarship chair, Jorge Hernandez via Email or mobile number located in this correspondence.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Jorge Hernandez, 1<sup>st</sup> Vice president <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">, Scholarship Chair</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">National Federation of the blind of Florida <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Board of Directors <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>NFBF-L mailing 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