<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; border: 1px solid transparent;"><img src="cid:7CB40036-3431-42D0-8146-65643AC9B1FB" class="s2" style="clear: both; width: 468px; height: 198px;" alt="6DE05B20-F365-4D6E-9B3E-BE7E6F5A1A43.jpg"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></div><p class="s4" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; text-align: center; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;">2022 </span><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;">NFB of NEVADA UNITY SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">The National Federation of the Blind of Nevada has broadened its commitment to blind college students and would like to recognize their achievements by awarding two </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">students</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> merit-based scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $1,500</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">. </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">All scholarships awarded are based on academic excellence, community service, and leadership.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible, applicants must be 1) legally blind in both eyes, 2) must </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">have either </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">be</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">en</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> taking </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">college </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">courses </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">or graduat</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">ed</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> from a high school </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">in Nevada, 3) must be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, postsecondary course of study in a degree program at a Nevada institution in the 20</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">-20</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">3</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> scholastic year </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">(</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">one scholarship </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">will </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">be </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">allowed f</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">o</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">r</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"></span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">an individual </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">employed full-time while attending school part-time</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">)</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">, and 4) must participate in the entire 20</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> NFB of Nevada state convention </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">including </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">all of its scheduled scholarship program activities</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">from </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">November 1</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">8</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">through November </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">20</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">, 20</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">,</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">in person at the Henderson Comfort In </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Suites</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">TO APPLY: Complete the application </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">provided </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">below</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">; the application may </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">also be obtained by emailing </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">either </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">the NFB of Nevada Scholarship Chair, </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Regina</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> Mitchell, </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">at </span></span><a href="mailto:chefrdm@gmail.com"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">chefrdm@gmail.com</span></span></a><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">,</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> or by requesting a copy from the </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Northern </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Nevada</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> or </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Southern </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Nevada</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Chapter Presidents.</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Please submit all documents listed on the application via e-mail to Frida Aizenman, Secretary, at </span></span><a href="mailto:nfbfrida@gmail.com"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">nfbfrida@gmail.com</span></span></a><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">DEADLINE:</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> October </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">15</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">, </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">20</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Disperse</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">ment</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> of Scholarship</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">: Scholarship finalists will be contacted by the affiliate president one week after the scholarship deadline. </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">All </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">scholarship awards will be announced during the </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">convention </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">banquet.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p class="s4" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; text-align: center; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;">2</span><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;">0</span><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;">2</span><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;">2</span><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;"> NFB</span><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;"> OF NEVADA</span><span class="s3" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-weight: bold;"> UNITY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Please type your responses in the spaces marked </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">with</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> an “X”</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> or check the following items that apply to you by placing an “X” in between the brackets.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s7" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">PERSONAL INFORMATION</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Name:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Date of Birth:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Home Street Address:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Home City, State, ZIP:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Phone Number (please indicate Home or Cell):</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Email address:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s7" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">EDUCATION</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">College or university you will attend in the fall:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Class standing</span></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> (</span></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">i.e.</span></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> freshman, sophomore, etc.</span></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">)</span></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Cumulative GPA:</span></span><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; padding-left: 36px;"></span><span class="s6" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">X</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s7" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">MISCELLANEOUS </span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">[] I am legally blind.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">[] I am a current NFB member.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">[] I will attend college full time in the fall of 20</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">2</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">[] I am a resident of the State of Nevada.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">[] I am attending school in the state of Nevada.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">[] I commit to attend the entire NFB of Nevada state convention.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">If none of the items apply to you</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> then </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">you are ineligible for a scholarship </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">at this time.</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s7" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS</span></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">In addition to the information above, please attach the following documents to your completed application:</span></span></p><div class="s9" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 36px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s8" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; min-width: 0px;">A. </span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Brief p</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">ersonal Essay introducing yourself to the committee. Consider the essay an opportunity to tell the committee who you are. Describe your strengths, achievements, and aspirations. What is important to you? Who do you hope to become? Has a particular person or experience changed your life? How has your blindness affected you</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">? </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">How do you </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">manage</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> it at school, on the job, and in interpersonal relationships</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">? </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Include information about your goals for this </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">scholar</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">ship</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">. </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Keep in mind that scholarships are not awarded based on financial need. Your personal essay should be no more than </span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">five hundred</span></span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;"> words.</span></span></div><div class="s9" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 36px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s8" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; min-width: 0px;">B. </span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Two current letters of recommendation.</span></span></div><div class="s9" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 36px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span class="s8" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px; min-width: 0px;">C. </span><span class="s5" style="line-height: 14.399999618530273px; font-size: 12px;"><span class="bumpedFont15" style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px; font-size: 1.5em;">Current unofficial transcripts from the institution you are currently attending. If you have not completed study at an institution of higher learning, please provide your recent high school transcript.</span></span></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 21.600000381469727px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><span style="line-height: 21.600000381469727px;"> </span></p></div></body></html>