A need-based scholarship application letter is a written request for financial assistance based on the applicant’s financial need. This type of letter typically includes information about the applicant’s academic and personal background, financial situation, educational goals, and reasons for needing scholarship funds. The letter is usually addressed to the scholarship committee of a college or university and is usually accompanied by additional documents such as transcripts, recommendation letters, and financial statements.
The purpose of the letter is to make a case for why the applicant deserves the scholarship funds, and to provide the committee with enough information to make an informed decision. It should be written in a professional, respectful tone and should make a clear case for why the applicant should be considered for the scholarship.
Application For Need Basic scholarship
1. Sample #1
Dear ____________,
I am writing to apply for the Need Basic scholarship. I am a currently enrolled college student, majoring in ___________. I have been struggling financially, and this scholarship would help me immensely in continuing my education.
I come from a low-income family, and my parents are unable to support me financially with my college education. I am working part-time to help cover the costs, but it is not enough. I need additional assistance in order to continue my studies and achieve my educational goals.
I have been an active member of my college community and have participated in various extracurricular activities. I am dedicated to my studies and believe that I am a good candidate for the Need Basic scholarship.
I have included my transcripts and a letter of recommendation from a professor for your review. I am confident that I have the qualifications and the commitment necessary to be a successful recipient of this scholarship.
Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
2. Sample # 2
Dear [Name],
I am writing to apply for the Need Basic scholarship. I am a currently enrolled college student, majoring in [major]. I come from a low-income family, and my parents are unable to support me financially with my college education. As a result, I am working part-time to help cover the costs, but it is not enough. I need additional assistance in order to continue my studies and achieve my educational goals.
I have been an active member of my college community and have participated in various extracurricular activities. I am dedicated to my studies and believe that I am a good candidate for the Need Basic scholarship. I have included my transcripts and a letter of recommendation from a professor for your review.
I am confident that I have the qualifications and the commitment necessary to be a successful recipient of this scholarship. Thank you for your consideration.
