<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body dir="auto">For your information<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Thank you<div><br></div><div>Jorge Hernandez </div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Merry Schoch via Nfbf-l <<a href="mailto:nfbf-l@nfbnet.org">nfbf-l@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> February 3, 2019 at 3:19:52 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> "'NFB of Florida Tampa Chapter List'" <<a href="mailto:nfbf-tampa@nfbnet.org">nfbf-tampa@nfbnet.org</a>>, "'NFB of Florida List for Leaders'" <<a href="mailto:nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org">nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org</a>>, "'NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List'" <<a href="mailto:nfbf-l@nfbnet.org">nfbf-l@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Merry Schoch <<a href="mailto:merrys@verizon.net">merrys@verizon.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Nfbf-l] Florida Student Scholarship application guidelines and announcement attached</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List <<a href="mailto:nfbf-l@nfbnet.org">nfbf-l@nfbnet.org</a>><br><br></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr"><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span> <<a href="https://nfb.org/reflecting-the-nfb-brand">https://nfb.org/reflecting-the-nfb-brand</a>> </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF FLORIDA ANNOUNCEMENT</span><br><span></span><br><span>Please share</span><br><span></span><br><span>The National Federation of the Blind of Florida (NFBF) is now accepting</span><br><span>student scholarship applications for 2019. Recipients will receive their</span><br><span>scholarships at the 2019 NFBF State Convention scheduled for the Memorial</span><br><span>Day Weekend, from Friday, May 24th thru Monday, May 27th in Boca Raton,</span><br><span>Florida.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Qualified high school seniors and college students must complete the NFBF</span><br><span>scholarship application form in MS word format, submit two letters of</span><br><span>recommendation, and transcripts. All documentation must be return to: </span><br><span></span><br><span>Merry Schoch</span><br><span></span><br><span>Scholarship Chair</span><br><span></span><br><span>Email: <<a href="mailto:scholarships@nfbflorida.org">mailto:scholarships@nfbflorida.org</a>> <a href="mailto:scholarships@nfbflorida.org">scholarships@nfbflorida.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Cell Phone: (813) 625-1850</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>The National Federation of the Blind of Florida will be awarding two</span><br><span>scholarships, each in the amount of $1,500 at the annual convention banquet</span><br><span>scheduled for Sunday evening, May 26, 2019. </span><br><span></span><br><span>To qualify students must: </span><br><span></span><br><span>* Be legally blind</span><br><span>* Submit a completed application along with all documentation required</span><br><span>* Attend the entire State Convention with assigned mentors </span><br><span></span><br><span>In addition, all scholarship applicants must provide academic transcripts</span><br><span>and complete all components of the scholarship form. Winners will have their</span><br><span>ground transportation, convention registration, banquet fees, and hotel room</span><br><span>covered by the NFBF state affiliate. Completed applications are due to Merry</span><br><span>Schoch no later than April 17, 2019. </span><br><span></span><br><span>We have also provided a checklist with the documents that are needed for a</span><br><span>completed application for your convenience.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"></div></blockquote></body></html>