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SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS BY LOCAL LODGES

A total of $32,000.00 in Scholarships

was awarded by Florida Filial Lodges.

Click on the OSIA Lion to access a listing of the Lodges and their generous donations:

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EDUITALIA SCHOLARSHIPS

DATE:                      February 14, 2013

SUBMITTED BY:   State President Ed Mottola Jr.

Brothers and Sisters: I have been contacted via email received from the Consul Generals office in Coral Gables regarding scholarships that will be granted by Eduitaia to select students who take the 2013 AP Italian language "Language and Culture exam".

I have attached information regarding the program as well as an application. All Lodge scholarship chairpersons are requested to take part in this great program.

 The information and application may be easily accessed by clicking on the OSIA Lion Emblem below:

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2013 FLORIDA STATE
LEADERSHIP GRANT COMPETITION

SCHOLARSHIP CHAIRPERSON

EVA MOTTOLA

EMAIL:  nana3028@aol.com  TEL:  561-479-2096

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Dear Brothers & Sisters: 

Please be avised that the appplication for the 2013 National Leadership Grant Competition (NLGC) will take place ELECTRONICALLY. The information and cover sheet are posted on www.osia.org/students/scholarships.php   There will be no printed NLGC application brochures.

Also note the application has not changed.   All applicants will be required to send hard copies of all their application materials.  The deadline for this year's competition is FEBRUARY 28, 2013. 

 If you have any questions about the NLGC scholarship program , please contact the National Office at 202-547-2900 or scholarships@osia.org.

 Eva Mottola

State Scholarship Chairperson        

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Scholarship Committee Report

2013

Click on OSIA Emblem to view Scholarship Report:

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2013 Scholarship Eligibility Requirements
It is the goal of the Order Sons of Italy in America to promote, enhance and encourage the studies of Italian heritage and culture. This scholarship program is designed to benefit worthy students of Italian descent that display academic excellence, leadership qualities and a financial need.
Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of eligibility, scholastic achievement, financial need and participation in school and community programs.
- Association with the Order Sons of Italy in America is not a prerequisite, however the applicant must be of Italian descent and a State of Florida or Georgia resident.

- Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (unweighted)
- Applicants must have a minimum SAT total score of 1100 -or- must have an ACT Composite score of 23.
- Recipients must be accepted as a full-time student at an accredited junior college, college or university and must enroll immediately following graduation from a State of Florida or Georgia high school.

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FOR 2013 SCHOLARSHIP

APPLICATION PACKET

Funds for the recipients will be mailed directly to the school Bursar or Financial Aid Office of choice with the instruction that they may be used for any expenses processed through their office for the recipient. Scholarship recipients that are accepted and decide to attend another school, other than the one originally selected, must immediately notify the Grand Lodge Scholarship Chairperson so the funds may be transferred to the appropriate institution. Unused funds in the account must be returned to the Grand Lodge of Florida, Order Sons of Italy in America, Florida Foundation upon either of the following:
- The recipient ceases to attend classes for whatever reason and does not immediately transfer to another accredited institution.
- The recipient withdraws from school and does not immediately transfer to another school.
All funds returned to the Order Sons of Italy, Florida Foundation will be incorporated with the funds for the following year’s awards.

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GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Contact OSIA at 202/547-5106 or scholarships@osia.org

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GIOVANNA ZUPPA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

       This is a non-renewable scholarship


          
For freshmen, current and transfer students


This scholarship was developed in 1988 and implemented in 1992 by Bill Zuppa on behalf of the entire Zuppa family. The scholarship honors Giovanna Zuppa, a past OSIA member, who was born in 1900 in a small town in southern Italy. This need-based scholarship is intended to encourage American students involved in Italian culture to further their education at USF. Strong consideration will be given to American students of Italian heritage or students involved in Italian culture.


Special Requirements:

Submit the 2012-2013 USF Foundation Scholarship Application and a brief statement describing your involvement in Italian culture.

Send inquiry to::

University of South Florida, Office of Financial Aid, Fowler Ave, Tampa, Florida

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