The Latin American Association (LAA) with the sponsorship of Mohawk Industries. Inc. is pleased to offer a great opportunity for students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
The LAA-Mohawk Scholarship Program
This year, the Latin American Association with the sponsorship of Mohawk Industries, Inc. will select six outstanding students as recipients from a broad and talented pool of applicants from Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
- GNTC scholars from any program are eligible to apply for the LAA/Mohawk Scholarship of $1,000.
- The LAA/Mohawk Scholarship application due date is midnight on November 3, 2024. Applicants will be advised of their application status by November 13, 2024.
Award
Scholars are selected based on need and merit. The award amount is $1,000 and will be applied to tuition fees and related education
- Must be involved in the Hispanic community in one or more ways: heritage, involvement, volunteerism, language, and support.
- Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA recipient
- Must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA at the time of application.
- Must be a GNTC student in good standing and enrolled full-time or part-time for the 2024-2025 academic year.
- Must complete and turn in an essay (minimum of 500 words and a maximum of 1000 words) explaining: How the LAA- Mohawk scholarship could benefit the student’s financial needs.
Students must apply through AwardSpring between October 7 and November 3, 2024.
With Mohawk Industries, lnc.’s support, the LAA would be able to assist six Georgia Northwestern Technical College students this year. The LAA and Mohawk Industries, Inc. look forward to collaborating with GNTC to change the lives of students and families and advance outcomes for the Latino community in Northwest Georgia and beyond.
For additional information or to discuss LAA programs, events, partnerships, or scholarship opportunities, please contact:
Rafael Huerta at 706-934-3823
LAA Dalton Outreach Center
508 E. Morris Street Dalton, GA 30721