Why Become a FLINT Member?
Help deserving students achieve their education.
Help lessen the impact of rising tuition costs.
Give back to your community.
FLINT Membership Process
As a member of FLINT Program Inc., you will have the opportunity to create your own scholarship and be the spark that ignites a scholars goals and aspirations.
Scholarship Creation Process
Determining Your Scholarship Criteria
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Members will have free range over the specific qualifications and criteria's for the eligibility of students-ex., GPA limit, essay questions, need or merit based ,etc.
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Scholarships can be established on an annual or multi-annual basis.
Establishing Your Scholarship Amount
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Members will determine the amount of their annual scholarship fund.
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Scholarship amount ranges from as low as $300 to as high as $10,000+.
Student Selection Process
Selecting a Scholarship Recipient
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After application submission deadline, FLINT Program staff meet with scholarship committee to review and select individual scholarship recipients through a nondiscriminatory process.
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The scholarship committee will consists of select FLINT Program staff and community volunteers.
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FLINT Program gives member the option to screen their scholarship applicants and select their own scholarship recipient.
Annual Scholarship Ceremony
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FLINT Program notifies all scholarship winner’s of their award by July 1st.
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Scholarship ceremonies will be conducted annually to celebrate our scholarship recipients and our members.
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Scholarship awards will be provided to students during the annual scholarship ceremony.
Pricing
Annual Membership Fee
Please Note: Before application can be published, Members will be required to pay both the annual membership fee of $150 plus their scholarship contribution amount. For example, a member that would like to create an annual scholarship for $1,000, would need to pay $1,150 in order for FLINT Program to create/publish their application online.