[MN-at-Large] Reminder - Scholarships Available for Minnesota's Legally Blind Students until April 15, 2021

[David Andrews]

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>The National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota is pleased to 
>announce that the application window for our 2021 scholarships is 
>open now through April 15. Legally blind postsecondary students 
>attending school full-time in Minnesota are encouraged to apply. Two 
>scholarships of $2,000 and $1,500 will be awarded at our state 
>convention in Bloomington on November 5-7, and your expenses will be 
>paid to attend that convention. In addition, scholarship winners 
>will have the opportunity to attend our national virtual convention 
>on July 6-11. The application and all pertinent information and an 
>on-line application can be found at
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><https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfbmn.org%2Fprograms%2Fscholarships&data=04%7C01%7C%7C3899bd140a5642433a9408d8e0a99a68%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637506366519546375%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=WuZZPX3avoAMePBjmJotGOHjulnVvqng%2FXTV9N304kI%3D&reserved=0>https://www.nfbmn.org/programs/scholarships
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>Please note that our state convention was "virtual" last year, so a 
>decision will be made about the actual location of our state 
>convention closer to the scheduled date.
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>A Microsoft Word version of the application is also attached to this 
>note. If you use the attached Microsoft Word form, send it with the 
>required documents to Scholarships at nfbmn.org. If it is necessary to 
>submit the application on paper, use the mailing address supplied 
>with the application in the attached document.
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>For questions about the application process, please contact the 
>Scholarship Committee at
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><mailto:%3cScholarships at nfbmn.org%3e>Scholarships at nfbmn.org
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>or call our office at 612-872-9363.
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>*** A Note from our national office: Thirty schlarships will be 
>awarded by the National Federation of the Blind. The deadline for 
>NFB national applications is March 31, 2021. Please note that the 
>national program is a separate program with its own application 
>process from the Minnesota scholarships, and details are accessible 
>from the main page of the National Federation of the Blind website: 
><https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfb.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7C%7C3899bd140a5642433a9408d8e0a99a68%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637506366519556370%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=uscYScRqG6f9nkLQIQjifvSz9bLJPPJV%2BFyQ2kOzd0g%3D&reserved=0>https://www.nfb.org 
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>Best regards,
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>NFB of Minnesota Scholarship Committee
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