To apply, students must be an African-American woman and must currently be enrolled or accepted to an accredited school in Indiana. In addition, if currently enrolled students must at least have a 2.8 GPA. 

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Izera Mcafee Achievement Foundation

The Izera Mcafee Memorial Scholarship is awarded based on the projected annual earnings of the fund and contributions. A panel reviews applicants and selects the award recipient.

Currently, two scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $1000.

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Application Requirements

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Essay

Biographical essay (two typed, double-spaced pages). The essay must address career goals, interests, and work, volunteer, and school/field experience relevant to the guidelines of the award.

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Resume

Please incude a overview of educational/professional accomplishments, community services, or any other activity in which you have been beneficial to your neighborhood or community. 

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Two letters of support from professional references

(you will be asked to provide the names and email addresses of two professional references). Letters can be written by a candidate's professors; individuals or leaders of groups with whom the candidate has worked in a helping capacity; an employer/supervisor; and so on.  

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Transcript

Copy of a transcript from the most recent academic work (undergraduate or graduate). Transcripts may be opened to make photocopies.

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Only completed applications will be considered.

Questions should be directed to: imafinc11@gmail.com