The New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s Scholarship Award

*************************************************************** The mission of the New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, (NYCHCC), is to represent and advocate for Hispanic businesses in New York City in a cohesive manner which will assist new entrepreneurs, vitalize existing businesses and assure the growth and success of Hispanic businesses. [Please visit our web site @ www.nychcc.com.] The NYCHCC is also committed to helping Hispanic students succeed academically and to effectively achieve their professional goal. To this end, the NYCHCC will provide Scholarship Awards to those Hispanic students that meet the following criteria. [Distributions of Scholarship Awards are limited.] 1. Candidate must be a United States citizen or permanent resident, of Hispanic descent, who is matriculated in the City University of New York. The candidate must maintain a 3.0 GPA and be in good standing. 2. The candidate must demonstrate a need for financial assistance and an interest in playing a supportive role in the Hispanic business community.

APPLICATION ***************

Please complete the following application in a clearly printed or typed format. You must also attach your official college transcript,[not a xerox copy]; resume; a one page essay describing your professional goal and why you should be a Scholarship Awardee; and, two (2) letters of recommendation from an employer or professor. DEADLINE: MAY 30, 2009. First Name Middle Name Last Name Current Address/Apt. # City State Zip Code Home Telephone # Cell Phone # E-mail Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth Place of Birth Ethnic Background Social Security # Name of College Currently Attending Year of Graduation Major Minor GPA Full or Part-time Student Have you ever undergone any disciplinary action or have been convicted of a crime? ______________________ If yes, please attach an explanation.

DISCLOSURE *************

(PLEASE READ, SIGN AND DATE)

I hereby certify that the information contained in this application is true and accurate. I also hereby authorize the NYC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to utilize any information which I have submitted and any photos for marketing purposes. __________________________________________________________________ _____________________ Signature Date Please mail completed application to: The New York City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 159 East 116th Street, (2nd Floor)

New York, New York 10029