CHICAGO, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hunt Heroes Foundation (HHF), the non-profit organization founded by Hunt Military Communities (HMC), is excited to announce it has recently started accepting applications for its 2nd annual HHF scholarship grants.
Applicants to the Hunt Heroes Foundation Scholarship Program must be:
A qualified applicant must be one of the following:
"We are pleased, for the second year, to help enable the ongoing education of military members and their families. Last year we were able to help nine worthy students and awarded $20,000," stated John Ehle, HMC President. "Because of the generous donations we received this year, we are able to increase scholarship awards and recognize 12 recipients and award $30,000 in scholarship grants in 2020. We will continue to grow the program each year and help as many people as we can."
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive an award ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. Up to twelve (12) awards will be granted as follows:
Scholarship recipients are selected based on community involvement, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, statement of goals and aspirations, unusual personal or family circumstances, an outside appraisal, and two (300 words or less) essays responding to the following questions:
Scholarship America, a third party independent consultant, will coordinate, evaluate, and select the scholarship recipients.
All scholarships must be filled out online at: https://www.scholarsapply.org/huntheroesscholarship/
The deadline to submit a nomination is 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, February 21, 2020, or until 50 applications are received, whichever comes first. For questions or issues with the scholarship process, nominees are encouraged to email: [email protected]
About Hunt Heroes Foundation
Formed in 2018, the Hunt Heroes Foundation proudly serves military families, partners and communities through opportunities and ideas generated by our people and partnerships. Together, the HHF will discover new ways to ensure we help bring a positive change to the communities in which we live and work
About Hunt Military Communities
As the largest owner of military housing in the nation, Hunt Military Communities offers unsurpassed quality and service to more than 200,000 residents in over 52,000 homes on Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army installations throughout the country. With a 50-year legacy and a partnership with the Department of Defense, Hunt strives to build communities characterized by three clear promises: 5-star service, connectedness, and a culture of trust. For more information, visit www.huntmilitarycommunities.com.
SOURCE Hunt Heroes Foundation