Scholarship name: Vocational Training Fund for Girls

Scholarships for vocational training to underprivileged students of Allegheny County.

Eligibility:

• Have a residence in: Allegheny County
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Institution at which to use scholarship: Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Bidwell Training Center, Everest Business Institute, ITT Technical Institute-Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Technical Institute, Point Park University, Robert Morris University, or Triangle Technical Institute-Pittsburgh.
• Applicant must have graduated from an Allegheny County high school.
• Complete an application.
• Preference will be given to qualified females.
• Write and submit an essay: Not to exceed 200 words, highlighting facts about yourself; eg, academic performance, your chosen field of study and why, you career objectives and future goals.

How to apply:

• Provide a high school transcript.
• Provide a copy of the Student Aid Report (SAR).
• Provide one letter of reference.
• Write and submit an essay: Not to exceed 200 words, highlighting facts about yourself; eg, academic performance, your chosen field of study and why, you career objectives and future goals.

Contact for more information:

• The Pittsburgh Foundation: Deborah Turner - turnerd@pghfdn.org

Scholarship Application (click to download PDF):

• Vocational Training Fund for Girls Application

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Categories this scholarship falls into:

• Residence: Allegheny County
• Status in school: Undergraduate

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