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§ 116-292 - (Effective beginning with the 2017 fall academic semester see note) Cheatham-White Scholarships; eligibility and selection criteria.

NC Gen Stat § 116-292 (2019) (N/A)
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116-292. (Effective beginning with the 2017 fall academic semester - see note) Cheatham-White Scholarships; eligibility and selection criteria.

(a) Eligibility. - To be eligible to be nominated as a potential candidate for a Cheatham-White Scholarship, a person must satisfy all of the following criteria:

(1) Be a competitive applicant for admission as a freshman in the fall semester into a baccalaureate program at either North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University or North Carolina Central University.

(2) Be a United States citizen or permanent resident.

(3) Be on course to graduate from high school in the spring semester prior to college admission.

(b) Selection Criteria. - Candidates for Cheatham-White Scholarships shall be selected on the basis of academic merit, honorable character, outstanding leadership potential, and a demonstrable commitment to service. Financial need shall not be a consideration.

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