About the Scholarship

This scholarship is available to persons who were incarcerated for one or more years in a state or federal correctional institution in the United States and are enrolled in a certificate or degree-granting program. Students must demonstrate leadership in their community through volunteer work. Application requirements for the Mahin Bina Memorial Scholarship are:Application form Proof of prior incarceration References (3) Essay

Eligibility Criteria

This award is for international and U.S. students. Must be enrolled in a certificate or degree-granting program (includes associate's degrees and professional certifications as well as traditional bachelor's degrees). Must have been incarcerated for a term of one or more years in a state or federal correctional institution. Must have been incarcerated in the United States. Must demonstrate leadership in his/her community through volunteer work.In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View

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