Albert & Catherine Vieira Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Description

The Luso-American Education Foundation has administered and awarded scholarships and grants to eligible students since its inception in 1963. LAEF has granted over $1,700,000 in scholarships and grants throughout the years and continues to serve its community through its scholarship and grant program.

Albert & Catherine Vieira Memorial Scholarship is a one-time non-renewable scholarship for $1000.

Requirements:

1. Minimum GPA of 2.5.

2. Must be at least 21 years of age to apply.

3. Applicant must meet at least one of the following requirements:

• In need of financial aid to continue to attend a community or four-year college/university to provide for a career change.
• In need of financial aid to attend a trade/business school, vocational school program or specialty job training.

Eligibility Requirements

• 2.5 Minimum GPA
• Type of institution award is open to: two-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: trade/technical school
• Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Financial need analysis required
• Recommendations or references required
• Special requirements exist (These are specified in text.)
• Photograph required
• Society member and policy holder in good standing for a minimum of 2 years

How To Apply