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Burton First Generation Endowed Scholarship

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Established by Hal S. Burton. Priority of consideration is given to full-time first generation students who have faced hardships in either their personal lives or at home and may not otherwise be able to attend college due to financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines.

Award To Be Determined

Deadline 31 May 2027

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeBurton First Generation Endowed Scholarship - The University of Alabama | Alabama Scholarship Award Manager
  • Who can applyEstablished by Hal S. Burton. Priority of consideration is given to full-time first generation students who have faced hardships in either their personal lives or at home and may not otherwise be able to attend college due to financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines. It is the Donor Representative's intent that the amount of the scholarship award should not cover the entire cost of education; rather, the recipient and his or her family should contribute something toward the cost as well.
  • Who can applyTherefore, any award should represent 70% of annual tuition costs and a one-time technology allowance up to $1,000 that can be used during the recipient's first year at The University of Alabama. The one-time technology allowance may be adjusted upward as funds allow and is not expected to be repaid. The scholarship may be renewable for up to four years of a recipient's undergraduate education provided the scholarship committee deems the recipient's performance and academic progress satisfactory.
  • Who can applyAnticipated Total Anticipated total amount over the full term of this award. $31,200.00

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Deadline
31 May 2027
How often
one time
In the provider's words: where each detail comes from
Name
Burton First Generation Endowed ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
Provider
The University of Alabama | Alabama Scholarship Award ManagerRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
What it provides
Established by Hal S. Burton. Priority of consideration is given to full-time first generation students who have faced hardships in either their personal lives or at home and may not otherwise be able to attend college due to financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines. It is the Donor Representative's intent that the amount of the scholarship award should not cover the entire cost of education; rather, the recipient and his or her family should contribute something toward the cost as well. Therefore, any award should represent 70% of annual tuition costs and a one-time technology allowance up to $1,000 that can be used during the recipient's first year at The University of Alabama. The one-time technology allowance may be adjusted upward as funds allow and is not expected to be repaid. The scholarship may be renewable for up to four years of a recipient's undergraduate education provided the scholarship committee deems the recipient's performance and academic progress satisfactory.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
Amount
Award To Be DeterminedRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
Deadline
Deadline 05/31/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
How to apply
You will be automatically considered based on your completed General Application. To complete the General Application, please sign in .Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
Which college
Burton First Generation Endowed Scholarship - The University of Alabama | Alabama Scholarship Award ManagerRead on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
Who can apply
Established by Hal S. Burton. Priority of consideration is given to full-time first generation students who have faced hardships in either their personal lives or at home and may not otherwise be able to attend college due to financial need, although not necessarily need as defined by federal guidelines. It is the Donor Representative's intent that the amount of the scholarship award should not cover the entire cost of education; rather, the recipient and his or her family should contribute something toward the cost as well.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
Who can apply
Therefore, any award should represent 70% of annual tuition costs and a one-time technology allowance up to $1,000 that can be used during the recipient's first year at The University of Alabama. The one-time technology allowance may be adjusted upward as funds allow and is not expected to be repaid. The scholarship may be renewable for up to four years of a recipient's undergraduate education provided the scholarship committee deems the recipient's performance and academic progress satisfactory.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
Who can apply
Anticipated Total Anticipated total amount over the full term of this award. $31,200.00Read on 2026-10-11 from https://ua.academicworks.com/opportunities/26157
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