National Hampton Alumni Association (N.H.A.A.)
  NHAA, Inc. Endowed Scholarship
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CRITERIA 

The initial criteria for the NHAA, Inc. Alumni Endowed Scholarship will be reviewed and re-evaluated in four years.

  1. Awards will be made to incoming freshmen students.
  2. Students must have a 3.0 GPA or a 2.7 GPA with significant community service or entrepreneurial activity.
  3. Awardees must maintain a 3.0 GPA for the continuance of the scholarship.
  4. Awards will be made to one (1) student from each of the seven regions.
  5. Initial awards can be up to $10,000 for each incoming freshman. Scholarships for each of the remaining three (3) years will also be for up to $10,000. The scholarship amount will be determined by dividing the amount of funds available by the number of recipients. The available funds will be prorated among eligible recipients so that scholarships are awarded to recipients from each of the seven regions. Recipients will receive ½ of the scholarship for the 1st semester and ½ of the scholarship for the second semester. Scholarship funds may also be used for books.
  6. Students must have completed and submitted the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to Hampton University and have followed all financial aid procedures.
  7. The NHAA Inc. Scholarship recipients are required to work 30 hours a month for seven months September, October, November, January, February, March, April. During the months of December and May students are required to perform 10 hours of work in the Alumni office instead of 30 hours.
  8. All criteria must be met or the recipient will forfeit the scholarship.

Approved by Executive Committee May 11, 2001
Updated by the Executive Board January 24, 2003
Updated by the Executive Board October 4, 2003
Updated by the Executive Board January 23, 2004