Thank you for your interest in the James B. Morris Scholarship. The criteria necessary to apply for the scholarship is that applicants must be of minority ethnic status as defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and have a minimum 2.5 G.P.A. All applicants must be U.S. Citizens and provide a social security number as well as being: (1) Iowa high school graduates and residents of Iowa who are attending any U.S. College or University; (2) Non-Iowa residents who are attending Iowa colleges or universities.
Thank you for your interest in the Nelson Urban Scholarship. The criteria necessary to apply for the scholarship is that applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, African-American Iowa resident enrolled in a full or part-time graduate level program, which involves significant contact with "at risk" minority students, grades K-12.
If you have any questions regarding the James B. Morris Scholarship or the Nelson Urban Scholarship, please call our office at (515) 282-8192 or email us.