Snapshot Series
Snapshot Series
Scholarship Guidlines
PURPOSE
The purpose of the FCEA Scholarship program is to promote continuing education and volunteer service to FCEA and its members. Applicants must show a serious commitment to the study of Horsemanship, Dressage and/or Eventing as well as a willingness to share and enrich the FCEA membership with the improved understanding and skills gained from the experience. This scholarship represents an investment by FCEA.
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REQUIREMENTS for ELIGIBILITY
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Applicants must be an FCEA member in good standing for a minimum of 1 year at the time of the application.
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An individual may apply for a scholarship no more often than once every 2 years.
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Applicants must have met volunteer requirements at club functions and events for the previous year of membership.
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Scholarship is for a non-FCEA clinic and may be used only for education of the rider, not for the training or maintenance of the horse.
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Funds must be used for specifically stated objective (i.e. clinic, riding camp, seminar, etc.).
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Willingness to share benefits of experience with FCEA membership.
APPLICATION
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Application can be downloaded from the FCEA website and submitted to the Education chairperson.
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List of FCEA volunteer service. (Can be obtained from the Volunteer Chair.)
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Brief description of the applicant’s riding background, level at which they are currently riding, and short term goals.
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Copy of Clinic entry form and flyer. (Must show cost of clinic)
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Potential benefits of attending this event and how it will help the applicant reach their goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF RECIPIENT
Recipients must write an article for the newsletter & web site describing the activity for which the scholarship was utilized. Articles must be submitted within 30 days of using the funds.
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SCHOLARSHIP/EDUCATION COMMITTEE
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Will meet as necessary to review applications and award scholarships. Applications may be submitted at any time throughout the year.
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Scholarships will be approved before the event and recipient will be notified in writing. Reimbursement will occur after article for the newsletter has been received.
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Scholarship will be awarded for up to 50% of the cost of clinic, but not to exceed $250. (not including trailering, stabling or any other additional fees)
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Mail Applications to the Education Committee Chairperson:
Sandy Foster 3096 County Line Road, East Greenville, PA 18041
Questions? Email: sfoster1964@dejazzd.com