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Program Description

The GOYA Scholarship Program is a scholarship of $5,000 awarded for the 2013-2014 academic year for students entering a two-year or four-year institution as freshman who are children of GOYA employees, brokers, or independent drivers.  Awards for $5,000 are renewable for up to three additional years (2014-2015 through 2016-2017) provided the student remains eligible to receive funding.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a child of a GOYA employee, broker, or independent driver with at least one year of employment or affiliation at GOYA
  • GOYA employee, broker or independent driver must be a member in good standing and remain employed or affiliated with GOYA for the duration of the time their child is participating in the GOYA Scholarship Program for potentially up to four years
• Be a U.S. citizen, legal permanent resident, or eligible non-U.S. citizen
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Candidate must be obtaining their 1st undergraduate degree
• Plan to enroll full-time starting in 2013-2014 in a degree-seeking program within the U.S. as a:
  • Freshman at a four-year U.S. accredited institution
  • Or First year student entering a two-year institution
• Must be willing to complete 10 hours per month of community service; this activity to be tracked by GOYA
• Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in 2013
• Must enter a Coupon Code provided by GOYA Foods for the program

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