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Wilma Hoyal-Maxine Chilton Memorial Scholarships

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$1,000

deadline Due: May 15, 2026
pencil No essay
graduates No min. GPA required

Eligibility

Wilma Hoyal-Maxine Chilton Memorial Scholarships, with an application deadline in May, offers one award in the amount of $1000. Location restrictions exist. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Wilma Hoyal-Maxine Chilton Memorial Scholarships will be awarded to a student at eligible universities in Arizona enrolled as a second year or upper division student in Political Science, Public Programs or Special Education. Applicants must be a resident of Arizona for at least one year. Honorably discharged veterans or immediate family members of a veteran will be given preference. Applicants must complete at least 12 hours with a grade average of "B" or better. Three letters of reference from persons who can testify to the applicant's character, aptitude, initiative, and need must be submitted. They may be from the applicant's instructors, counselor, financial aid director, clergyman or employer. Former recipient continuing degree programs as listed above may re-apply provided the applicant complies with rules, submitting new application data. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the ALA Department of Arizona for more information.