2024 U.S.S. GOLDSBOROUGH DDG-20 ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

​

Purpose: The USSGA scholarship program provides financial support to individuals who served in Goldsborough and their direct descendents for their pursuit of educational training as a means of career and personal advancement.

​

Eligibility: Applicant must:

​

• have served in Goldsborough or have direct next-of-kin who served in Goldsborough.

• have completed two semesters (or equivalent e.g. quarters/classes or sessions) of academic work in the last 18 months. Grades for these classes must be available to the Scholarship Committee by interview time or by arrangement with co-chairs.

• not have received more than two USSGA scholarships toward the same degree.

• be a current member of the USS GOLDSBOROUGH ASSOCIATION (form for USSGA membership can be filed with the scholarship application).

• ​

Note: This award is offered in addition to any other educational support.

​

Selection Criteria: Qualified applicants are judged in five areas:

​

1. Education Goals

2. Education History

3. Transcripts

4. Statement of Objectives

5. Community Service

​

How to Apply:  Contact a Co-Chair for questions: Chip Chapin (scchapin6607@msn.com) or Connie Taylor (Tayfam53@gmail.com).

​

Deadline: May 15, 2024 (Transcript extension may be available by contacting co-chairs.)

​

Donations: Contributions to the USSGA Scholarship Fund in any amount are welcome. Send your checks payable to U.S.S. GOLDSBOROUGH DDG-20 ASSOCIATION in care of Bill Biller.