The 2021-22 school year A.L. Brooks Scholarship application will be activated on December 7, 2020. The student’s full application packet must be electronically completed and submitted with all required information/documentation via the application system by January 31, 2021 to receive consideration.
The website that houses information about the Program and that will have the link to the application can be accessed via the “Program Information” tab below.
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Eligibility
- Graduating high school senior
- Permanently reside and attend high school in one of the following counties:
- Alamance, Bertie, Caswell, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Warren
- Plan to enroll as a full-time student in a degree-granting program at one of the following:
- N.C. State University
- UNC-Chapel Hill
- UNC-Greensboro
Description
Established in 1955 by a Trust endowed by the late Aubrey Lee Brooks, these scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors from a 14-county area of North Carolina. The North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority provides central administration for the Brooks Foundation.
Application Requirements
- Complete an Aubrey Lee Brooks Scholarship Application
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and demonstrate financial need as determined by the application process
Other Information
Of the 17 scholarships, one is awarded to a student from the areas of Greensboro and High Point and to a senior at the N.C. School of Science and Mathematics who is from an eligible county. Additional criteria include merit, leadership, character, and the desire of the recipient to prepare for a career as a useful and informed citizen.
