Scholarship - Gary Pinkel

Deadline: April 1, 2021

Scholarships will be awarded by: May 7, 2021

The GP M.A.D.E. Foundation, Inc. (the “Foundation”) started by Coach Gary Pinkel, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, established to provide financial assistance to young people facing difficult challenges. The Foundation Support Objectives are:

Support and research for youth facing lymphoma and leukemia cancers
Assisting youth with physical challenges
Aiding youth experiencing economic and social challenges through mentoring/scholarship, etc.

To be eligible for a scholarship, an individual must show

A financial need.
Possess the motivation to succeed
Be of good character.

The applicant must be under the age of 20 and a Missouri resident. The scholarship must be used in the state of Missouri for a higher education program, at a trade school or a college or university.

Scholarship recipients – known as GP M.A.D.E. Scholars – are selected each year by the Scholarship Committee of the Foundation. Recipients will be chosen based on the three criteria listed under Eligibility.

The GP M.A.D.E. Foundation Scholarship awards are up to $2,000 per year.

Consideration will be given to candidates submitting complete application packages, which include:

A complete GP M.A.D.E. application form (copies are acceptable);
Proof of United States citizenship.
Provide high school transcript with GPA

Applications and attachments may be mailed (postmarked by the application deadline) or emailed (by the application deadline) to:

By Mail
GP M.A.D.E. Foundation, Inc.
Attention: Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 665
Columbia, MO 65201OR
By Email
peggy@gpmade.com

The GP M.A.D.E. scholarship committee may require an interview with the applicant(s). If needed, applicant(s) will be notified by telephone, email, or letter regarding their interview date and time. All interviews shall be completed prior to the deadline of the award date for the application year.

The GP M.A.D.E. scholarship committee will consider renewing a scholarship for up to four years if the Scholar maintains a minimum 2.0 GPA and is considered a student in good standing. The Scholar will be required to show proof of grades for the school year.

The applicant must be under the age of 20 and a Missouri resident. The scholarship must be used in the state of Missouri for a higher education program, at a trade school or at a college or university. The Foundation will notify the applicant of their award before May 7th. The check will be made payable to the school chosen by the applicant. Any taxes that may be due are entirely the responsibility of the recipient Scholar. Please consult your tax adviser to determine your tax treatment.

Scholar shall not be eligible to renew his or her scholarship if:

Individual is no longer a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
Scholar no longer meets the three Eligibility criteria as determined by the Scholarship Committee.
Scholar no longer maintains a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Scholar is no longer considered a student in good standing.

If there is a change of name, address, telephone number, cell phone number or email address – the applicant and/or scholar must immediately notify the Foundation by email at peggy@gpmade.com.

By applying and accepting a scholarship, you have agreed to the below statements by signing the application form in the certification section:

I certify the information provided on the application and all supporting documentation submitted at any time is true, correct and complete to the best of
my knowledge.
I understand that if I give information that is not true or if I withhold information and I receive a scholarship for which I am not eligible, the scholarship will be
denied or revoked.
I have submitted a completed GP M.A.D.E. Foundation application form (copies are acceptable).
I have attached sheets, as needed, with additional information. My name appears on all sheets/attachments.

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Name
First Middle Last
Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code
Email
Cell Phone
Other Phone Number
I am a citizen of the United States
- Yes
- No
Is the applicant a minor?
- Yes
- No
Parent(s)/Guardian
Parent/Guardian Name*
First Last
Parent/Guardian Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code
Parent/Guardian Cell Phone*
Parent/Guardian Home Phone*
Parent/Guardian Email*
Relationship to Applicant*
Additional Materials
Supplemental Materials*
In a separate document, please write and upload the following:
1. All 3 documents required for submission
2. Please label each document with your full name and write your name on each document
3. Please share your need based on one of the three GP M.A.D.E. Foundation Eligibility criteria found on page #2.
4. Include a personal profile of introduction, goals, motivation and why you feel you should receive the scholarship.
5. Submit your high school transcript with GPA.
Note: Please place your name on each sheet of paper.
Counselor or Teacher References
Two counselors or teachers
1st Counselor or Teacher Name
First Last
1st Counselor or Teacher Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code
1st Counselor or Teacher Cell Phone
1st Counselor or Teacher Email
2nd Counselor or Teacher Name
First Last
2nd Counselor or Teacher Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code
2nd Counselor or Teacher Cell Phone
2nd Counselor or Teacher Email
Acknowledgement
Consent
I Consent
I hereby state that the information contained in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Photo Release and Consent Form
I Consent
I hereby consent to the use of my photographic image and/or name by the GP M.A.D.E. Foundation, Inc. in any printed form or on any website or social media application of the Foundation. I further that the Foundation is free to select, crop, or otherwise alter any photographs or videos without prior consultation with me.

I understand that I am donating and assigning all copyrights or other intellectual property rights to such photographic images or videos, and that there will be no payment or compensation for the photographs, videos, or their use. In giving my consent, I agree that I shall not bring or file any complaints, claims, or causes of action of any kind against, and release, the GP M.A.D.E. Foundation, Inc. for any matter in connection with the use of my photographs, videos, and name.

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GP M.A.D.E. Scholarship

Purpose

Eligibility

Selection

Award Amounts

Application Package

Interviews

Renewing Scholarship Eligibility

Scholarship Awarding Procedure and Payments

Loss of Renewable Scholarship

Change of Contact Information

Applicant Certification

Parent(s)/Guardian

Additional Materials

Counselor or Teacher References

Acknowledgement