NEWS RELEASE: Collier County Supervisor of Elections Office Accepting Scholarship Applications
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
March 11, 2015
For more information contact:
Trish Robertson
(239) 252-8052
TrishRobertson@colliergov.net
$1,200 Scholarship Opportunity Being Offered by the FSASE
Collier County, Fla. - March 10, 2015: Jennifer J. Edwards, Collier County Supervisor of Elections, is accepting applications for a scholarship opportunity until Monday, March 16. The Florida State Supervisors of Elections (FSASE) is offering three $1,200 scholarships to eligible Florida residents enrolled or accepted as full-time students in a senior college or university in Florida.
Applicants must be Political Science, Public or Business Administration, or Journalism/Mass Communication majors who have finished two years of junior college or undergraduate work. Students should also demonstrate a financial need.
The scholarship applications and guidelines are available at www.CollierVotes.com, or can be obtained at the Collier County Supervisor of Elections Office located at 3295 Tamiami Trail East, Naples.
Completed applications and two letters of recommendation must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2015 to the Supervisor of Elections of the county in which the applicant is registered to vote. Each county’s Supervisor will review the applications received and select one finalist to be sent to the FSASE Scholarship Committee. The committee will announce the scholarship recipients at the FSASE 2015 Summer Conference.
FSASE is a statewide, professional organization of 67 county Supervisors of Elections, dedicated to “supporting fair, honest, and accurate elections in the state of Florida.”
For an application or more information visit www.CollierVotes.com or contact the Supervisor of Elections Office at (239)252-VOTE.
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