House of Blues Music Forward FoundationDavid E. Ballard Scholarship
$10,000
March 21, 2023
Awards Available:
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- Scholarship Description
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Established in the memory of David E. Ballard, with the support of the Living Legacy Foundation, this $10,000 scholarship supports youth who have experienced homelessness and/or been part of the foster care system pursuing a career in live entertainment.
Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student with a minimum of 60 credits earned, enrolled at an accredited college or university at the time of award in the fall semester. Applicant must be pursuing a career in live entertainment. Field of study may include but is not limited to: live event operations, production, music engineering, music business management, customer service, hospitality and/or other related fields. Applicants who have experienced homelessness within the last four years, and/or been part of the foster care system any time after the age of sixteen, are eligible to apply. Applicant must be permanently residing in the U.S. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher. This award will be paid directly to a qualified educational institution in two equal payments of $5000, distributed across at least two academic semesters. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website.
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